R1,800 - R2,500
THREE IZINDONDO (LARGE BRASS BEADS) , ZULU, SOUTH AFRICA
Large, locally cast brass beads
3cm diameter
(3)
"Izindondo were charms worn by warriors as protection in battle, In Cetshawayos's time the indondo was worn over the pregnancy apron and eight izindondo were enough for Lobola (dowry)." Reference: Amagugu kaZulu. Zulu Treasures", p.105
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Room and Absentee Bids:1 to 10000: | 23% inc VAT* |
10001+: | 19.55% inc VAT* |
1 to 10000: | 23% inc VAT* |
10001+: | 19.55% inc VAT* |