No. 102585626

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South Africa
Final bid
€ 1,083
2 weeks ago

South Africa

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

No. 102585626

Sold
South Africa

South Africa

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

Final bid
€ 1,083
Dimitri André
Expert
Estimate  € 1,700 - € 1,900

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