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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 Man's Beaded Necklace and Photograph of an Unknown Zulu Woman, a Descendant of the Owner, Wearing It
20th century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
A long necklace composed of blue and red glass beads. 345 grams total, necklace: 290 cm long
Collected in April 2004 near Mandleni school in the Tugela river valley, in the Msinga district of Zululand. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Zulu Woman's Glass Bead Belt
20th century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Woven grass belt with polychrome bead and metal stud decoration. 121 grams, 76 cm
From Tugela River, Zululand, South Africa, 1999. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Zulu Seed Pod Rattle Anklets
20th century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Matched pair made from goat skin(?) with seedpods woven to one side. 103 grams, 41 cm
From Zululand, South Africa. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
These would have been worn by a male dancer during traditional dancing.
