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LOT 2230
Zulu Young Man's Glass Bead Belt
CIRCA 1960 A.D.
38 5/8 in. (435 grams, 97.5 cm).
Woven grass belt decorated with polychrome beads and brass studs. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom North Tanyana Mountain, Zululand, South Africa, 2006.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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LOT 2230
Zulu Young Man's Glass Bead Belt
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 Beaded 'Isijolandi' Necklace and Photograph of of an Unknown Zulu, a Descendant of the Owner, Wearing It
20th century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising a 'concertina' design necklace and a maiden's waistband formed of beads and brass studs; some beadwork having come undone. 240 grams total, necklace: 41cm, waistbands: 77cm
Collected in September 2003 from the Majozi area of Msinga, a district of Zululand. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Zulu Woman's Glass Bead 'Ishungu' Snuff Box Necklace Belonging to Mrs Ntombela
20th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
A multistrand bead necklace formed of colourful beads, the snuff bottle made from a hollowed-out seed pod. 255 grams total, 59-74 cm
Collected 2 km from Isandlwana, South Africa, 2007. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Zulu Girl's Glass Bead Necklace
20th century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Three-strand beadwork necklace composed of small polychrome beads. 33 grams, 37 cm
From South of Pongola, Zululand, South Africa, 2005. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.