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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 Woman's Glass Bead Armlets
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Matched pair of beadwork armlets formed of green, black, red, green, pink and blue beads. 252 grams total, 25-25.5 cm
From North-West Zululand, South Africa, 2003. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Zulu Woman's Beaded 'Isijolandi' Necklace and Photograph of of an Unknown Zulu, a Descendant of the Owner, Wearing It
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising a 'concertina' design necklace and a maiden's waistband formed of beads and brass studs; some beadwork having come undone. 240 grams total, necklace: 41cm, waistbands: 77cm
Collected in September 2003 from the Majozi area of Msinga, a district of Zululand. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Zulu Glass Bead Anklet
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
A wide woven anklet decorated with blue, red and black beads. 208 grams, 38 cm
From Northern Zululand, South Africa, 2002. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
