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LOT 2776
Zulu Woman's 'Ujiza' Collar Necklace and Photograph of a Descendant of the Owner
20TH CENTURY A.D.
23 5/8 in. (69 grams total, necklace: 60 cm long).
Fringed beadwork necklace composed of vibrantly coloured beads, with a loop closure. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceCollected in Zululand in 2002.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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LOT 2776
Zulu Woman's 'Ujiza' Collar Necklace and Photograph of a Descendant of the Owner
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
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