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LOT 2239
Zulu Woman's Glass Bead Belt
20TH CENTURY A.D.
56 3/4 in. (244 grams, 144 cm long).
Woven grass belt decorated with small polychrome beads and brass studs. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom North-West of Eshowe, Zululand, South Africa, 2003.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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