South Africa

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Dimitri André
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Holds a postgraduate degree in African studies and 15 years experience in African art.

Estimate  € 1,700 - € 1,900
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Description from the seller

This isicholo is based on a married woman's hairstyle from past generations. Most Zulu women wear these hats only for special or ceremonial occasions. A basketry foundation is overlaid with string. The hats are symbolic of a woman's maturity & her marital status.

Old collection, Belgium

Seller's Story

Experts in Ancient African Art
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This isicholo is based on a married woman's hairstyle from past generations. Most Zulu women wear these hats only for special or ceremonial occasions. A basketry foundation is overlaid with string. The hats are symbolic of a woman's maturity & her marital status.

Old collection, Belgium

Seller's Story

Experts in Ancient African Art
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Details

Country of Origin
South Africa
Sold with stand
Yes
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
52 cm
Width
52 cm
Depth
4 cm
SpainVerified
258
Objects sold
100%
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