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LOT 2264
Zulu Woman's Glass Bead Necklaces
20TH CENTURY A.D.
17 1/4 - 20 7/8 in. (237 grams total, 44-53 cm).
Comprising two rigid round-section necklaces decorated with polychrome beads. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceCollected in Central Zululand, South Africa, 2006.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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LOT 2264
Zulu Woman's Glass Bead Necklaces
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 Belt
20th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Composed of six round-section bands with polychrome beadwork, fringed edge. 532 grams, 84 cm
From Northern Zululand, South Africa, 2002. 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 Glass Bead Necklace
20th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
A fringe necklace composed of vibrant blue, white, black and red beads. 205 grams, necklace: 42 cm
Collected North-West Zululand, South Africa, 2001. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
