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LOT 2692
Zulu Woman's 'Ujiza' Collar and Photograph of Ms Tandile Xaba A Descendant of the Owner
20TH CENTURY A.D.
29 7/8 in. (244 grams total, collar: 76 cm long).
Intricately woven using small beads in black, red, white, green and blue. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Collected in October 2003 from the Silutshana area, 10 km east of Islandlwana.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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LOT 2692
Zulu Woman's 'Ujiza' Collar and Photograph of Ms Tandile Xaba A Descendant of the Owner
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$40 - 54 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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