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LOT 2250
Zulu Woman's 'Umgexo' Beaded Collar and Photograph of an Unknown Zulu, a Descendant of the Owner, Wearing It
20TH CENTURY A.D.
19 3/4 in. (485 grams total, necklline: 50 cm long).
A handmade wide collar composed mainly of white beads with colourful bands and lozenges; some beadwork has come undone. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceCollected near Mashaba, east of Pomeroy, in the Msinga district of Zululand.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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LOT 2250
Zulu Woman's 'Umgexo' Beaded Collar and Photograph of an Unknown Zulu, a Descendant of the Owner, Wearing It
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 Panel Pair
20th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
A matched pair of panels formed of small black, green, red and white beads with a fringe to the lower edge. 120 grams total, 14.5-15 cm
Collected Isigege Nongoma region, Kwa-Zulu, South Africa. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
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Zulu Woman's Glass Bead Belt
20th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Woven grass belt with polychrome bead and brass stud decoration. 193 grams, 76.5 cm
From North-East Tugela, Zululand, South Africa, 2005. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Zulu Woman's Beaded 'Umutsha' Belt and Photograph of Ms Beckie Khumalo, a descendant of the Owner, Wearing it
20th century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Made from woven 'ncema' grass, polychrome beads and brass buttons. 580 grams total, belt: 82 cm
Collected in September 2003 from the mountains west of Pomeroy, in the Msinga district of Zululand. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
