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Among the Mfengu of Peddie , where they were no longer used as beds , some
were seen hung on the walls as ornaments . 1 . ukhuko : general , except Xesibe
and Bhaca ; isicamba : Mpondo ; icansi : Xesibe , Bhaca , Hlubi , Mfengu ...
Among the Mfengu of Peddie , where they were no longer used as beds , some
were seen hung on the walls as ornaments . 1 . ukhuko : general , except Xesibe
and Bhaca ; isicamba : Mpondo ; icansi : Xesibe , Bhaca , Hlubi , Mfengu ...
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1971 : Mfengu , Sotho Location . 6 . Sling . A sling or framework may be put round
a small calabash for travelling . It consists of two or more bound coils of sedge ,
with sedge warps fastened between them , and sedge wefts wrapped ( Fig .
1971 : Mfengu , Sotho Location . 6 . Sling . A sling or framework may be put round
a small calabash for travelling . It consists of two or more bound coils of sedge ,
with sedge warps fastened between them , and sedge wefts wrapped ( Fig .
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incaluka – plant of family Iridaceae , for ornaments , Mfengu ( Kawa 1929 )
isundu – palm , Phoenix reclinata Jacq . , leaves of which are used for khwetha
skirts , Xhosa ; usundu , Thembu ithembu - used for rope , Thembu , Xesibe ,
probably ...
incaluka – plant of family Iridaceae , for ornaments , Mfengu ( Kawa 1929 )
isundu – palm , Phoenix reclinata Jacq . , leaves of which are used for khwetha
skirts , Xhosa ; usundu , Thembu ithembu - used for rope , Thembu , Xesibe ,
probably ...
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