(lot of 4) African woven ukhamba beer baskets/ storage bins, Zulu peoples, South Africa, various polychrome patterns, (one) retaining certificate of authenticity tag with signed by the weaver Nomusa Zulu, (one) with "marriage" pattern, retaining informational label, craftsman-signed Linduwe Hlabisa, largest: approx 18"h, 12"w, 12"d, 7.5lbs total

07/06/2026: In my opinion regarding LOT 2497: The tag signed Linduwe Hlabisa is associated with the large, flattened circular shaped basket with the woven “marriage” pattern (see image), the tag signed Nomusa Zulu accompanies the short and stout basket with red and black zig-zag patterning (see images), please note that the description has been revised to reflect more detail and attention to the labels

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