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LOT 2245
Zulu Woman's Beaded 'Isijumba' and 'Izilimi' Neckpieces and Photograph of Ms Themba Xulu, a Descendant of the Owner, Wearing It
20TH CENTURY A.D.
26 3/4 in. (184 grams total, neckpieces: 68 cm long).
Comprising two beaded neck decorations made from vibrant polychrome beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceCollected September 2003 in the mountains west of Pomeroy, in the Msinga district of Zululand.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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LOT 2245
Zulu Woman's Beaded 'Isijumba' and 'Izilimi' Neckpieces and Photograph of Ms Themba Xulu, a Descendant of the Owner, Wearing It
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
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Zulu Man's Beaded Necklace and Photograph of an Unknown Zulu Woman, a Descendant of the Owner, Wearing It
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
A long necklace composed of blue and red glass beads. 345 grams total, necklace: 290 cm long
Collected in April 2004 near Mandleni school in the Tugela river valley, in the Msinga district of Zululand. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Zulu Woman's Glass Bead Belt
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Composed of two strands of polychrome glass beads with brass studs. 181 grams, belt: 81 cm
Collected near Nqutu, Zululand, South Africa, 2003. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Zulu Woman's Glass Bead Belt
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Composed of six round-section bands with polychrome beadwork, fringed edge. 532 grams, 84 cm
From Northern Zululand, South Africa, 2002. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.