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LOT 2268
Zulu Woman's Glass Bead Necklace
20TH CENTURY A.D.
16 1/2 in. (205 grams, necklace: 42 cm).
A fringe necklace composed of vibrant blue, white, black and red beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceCollected North-West Zululand, South Africa, 2001.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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Zulu Woman's Glass Bead Belt
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Composed of two strands of polychrome glass beads with brass studs. 181 grams, belt: 81 cm
Collected near Nqutu, Zululand, South Africa, 2003. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Zulu Woman's Beaded 'Umutsha' Belt and Photograph of Ms Beckie Khumalo, a descendant of the Owner, Wearing it
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Made from woven 'ncema' grass, polychrome beads and brass buttons. 580 grams total, belt: 82 cm
Collected in September 2003 from the mountains west of Pomeroy, in the Msinga district of Zululand. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Zulu Woman's Glass Bead Belt
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Woven grass belt decorated with bands of polychrome bead and brass studs. 204 grams, 82 cm
From Zululand, South Africa, 2000. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.