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LOT 2249
Zulu Woman's Woven Bowl Pair
20TH CENTURY A.D.
6 3/4 - 8 1/4 in. (507 grams total, 17-21 cm wide).
Comprising two conical bowls, one woven grass reed bowl and the other a polychrome wire bowl. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Central Zululand, South Africa, 2005.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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LOT 2249
Zulu Woman's Woven Bowl Pair
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
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Zulu Man's Glass Bead Cap
20th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
A fabric cap extensively decorated with small blue, white, green and black beads. 285 grams, 24.5 cm
Collected in Northern Zululand, South Africa, 2001. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Zulu Man's Beaded Necklace and Photograph of an Unknown Zulu Woman, a Descendant of the Owner, Wearing It
20th century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
A long necklace composed of blue and red glass beads. 345 grams total, necklace: 290 cm long
Collected in April 2004 near Mandleni school in the Tugela river valley, in the Msinga district of Zululand. 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.