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LOT 2255
Zulu Woman's Snuff Box Necklace which Belonged to Mrs Ntombela
20TH CENTURY A.D.
28 3/8 in. (63 grams, 72 cm).
Double-strand necklace with a duiker horn snuff bottle pendant. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom near Islandlwana, Zululand, South Africa.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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LOT 2255
Zulu Woman's Snuff Box Necklace which Belonged to Mrs Ntombela
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 Man's Glass Bead Necklace and Anklet
20th century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
The wide anklet composed of eleven bands with small bead decoration, and the necklace composed of four strands of black beads. 150 grams total, necklace: 42 cm long, anklet: 29 cm
Collected North-West Zululand, South Africa, 2002. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Zulu Woman's Woven Bowl Pair
20th century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Comprising two conical bowls, one woven grass reed bowl and the other a polychrome wire bowl. 507 grams total, 17-21 cm wide
From Central Zululand, South Africa, 2005. 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.
