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LOT 2241
Zulu Woman's Glass Bead 'Ishungu' Snuff Box Necklace Belonging to Mrs Ntombela
20TH CENTURY A.D.
23 1/4 - 29 1/8 in. (255 grams total, 59-74 cm).
A multistrand bead necklace formed of colourful beads, the snuff bottle made from a hollowed-out seed pod. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceCollected 2 km from Isandlwana, South Africa, 2007.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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LOT 2241
Zulu Woman's Glass Bead 'Ishungu' Snuff Box Necklace Belonging to Mrs Ntombela
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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Opening Bid: £5
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Zulu Man's Beaded Long Necklace
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Opening Bid: £5
A wide and long necklace composed of small black, blue, green, white and red beads with one edge decorated with larger beads. 180 grams, 195 cm long
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Zulu Woman's Glass Bead Armlets
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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
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