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LOT 2688
Zulu Woman's Beaded 'Itete' Marriage Apron and Photograph of a Descendant of the Owner
20TH CENTURY A.D.
62 1/4 in. (988 grams total, 158 cm long).
A fabric apron decorated with vibrant polychrome beads; some beading detached from the fabric. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceCollected October 2003 near Ilenge mountain in the Msinga district of Zululand.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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LOT 2688
Zulu Woman's Beaded 'Itete' Marriage Apron and Photograph of a Descendant of the Owner
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Married Zulu Woman's Beaded 'Itete' Apron and Photograph of a Descendant of the Owner
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
A fabric apron decorated with blue, black, red and white beads, and round metal buttons, with a beaded rope closure; some of the beadwork has come undone. 1.95 kg total, 108 cm long
Collected October 2003 near Ilenge mountain in the Msinga district of Zululand. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
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Bedouin Silver-Coloured Metal Ring Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Comprising ten rings, each with a decorative hoop and set with a polished gemstone. 89 grams total, 27-32 mm
Ex North West London collection, 2000s. -
Zulu Virgin's 'Ubusenga' Arm Bands and Photograph of Ms Thandi Khumalo a Descendant of the Owner
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Matched pair of gauntlet-type bands with red-painted button closures, formed of ribbed metal sleeves forming a triangular pattern at the centre. 503 grams total, arm bands: 12.9-14 cm
Collected to the south of Sighubudu mountain, 25 kms south of Islandlwana. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
