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LOT 2701
Zulu Woman's 'Umutsha' Beaded Belt
EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.
31 1/2 in. (213 grams, 80 cm long).
A woven, thick belt decorated with an intricate polychrome beadwork. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceCollected near Rorke's Drift, South Africa, in 2001.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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Zulu Woman's 'Umutsha' Wedding Day Waistband
Circa 1950's A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Composed of five round-section bands with rope closure, decorated with later polychrome plastic beads. 685 grams, 86 cm long
Owned by Mrs Masithole Ntuli of Bercnille (Emaswazimi). Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Zulu Man's 'Tshoba' Cowtail Neckpiece and Photograph Langa Sibiya a Descendant of the Owner
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Composed of several switches sewn on a piece of hide, with a rope closure. 699 grams, 50 cm
Collected from the Bindolo area, south of Pomeroy, 30 kms south west of Rorke's Drift. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
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Bedouin Silver-Coloured Metal Ring Group
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Ex North West London collection, 2000s.
