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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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LOT 2239
Zulu Woman's Glass Bead Belt
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Zulu Woman's Glass Bead Necklace
20th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
A netted necklace formed of small green, pink, black, red, blue and white beads. 128 grams, 95 cm
Collected 10 km South-West of Isandlwana, Zululand, South Africa, 2003. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Zulu Woman's Beaded 'IIsikwama' Hand Bag Apron and Photograph of Mrs Zama Sithole, a Descendant of the Owner, Wearing It
20th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Made from cloth with polychrome beadwork decoration. 255 grams total, bag: 23 cm
Collected in March 2004 from Ilenge, near Euvukeni, in the Msinga district of Zululand. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
The apron would have been worn over the 'isidwaba' or leather apron by married women. -
Zulu Woman's Round Glass Bead Necklaces
20th century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising two rigid round-section necklaces with polychrome beadwork decoration. 390 grams total, 30.2-33 cm wide
From Northern Zululand, South Africa. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
