Zulu Woman's Beaded 'Isijolandi' Necklace and Photograph of of an Unknown Zulu, a Descendant of the Owner, Wearing It

20TH CENTURY A.D.

16 1/4, 30 1/4 in. (240 grams total, necklace: 41cm, waistbands: 77cm).

Comprising a 'concertina' design necklace and a maiden's waistband formed of beads and brass studs; some beadwork having come undone. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Collected in September 2003 from the Majozi area of Msinga, a district of Zululand.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.

CONDITION

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LOT 2246