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LOT 2278
Zulu Woman's Glass Bead Belt
20TH CENTURY A.D.
31 7/8 in. (230 grams, belt: 81 cm).
A long belt composed of large blue, green, yellow, red and black beads with brass studs. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceCollected Northern Zululand, South Africa, 2002.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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LOT 2278
Zulu Woman's Glass Bead Belt
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Zulu Woman's Glass Bead Belt
20th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Woven grass belt decorated with small polychrome beads and brass studs. 244 grams, 144 cm long
From North-West of Eshowe, Zululand, South Africa, 2003. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Zulu Woman's Glass Bead Armlets
20th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
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 Impala Rug
20th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
A small rug made from an impala skin. 522 grams, 92.5 cm
From Rorke's Drift, Kwazulu Natal, South Africa, circa 2000. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
Impala is one of the most abundant and familiar antelopes in Africa, and the name 'impala' comes from the Zulu word 'imPala', which means gazelle or antelope.