Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1989 - Natural history |
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... ( Fynn [ 1824-61 ] 1950 : 273 ) , or stretched and tied to stout pegs that raised it off the ground ( Vaughan - Kirby 1918 : 36-37 ) ( Fig . 27 ) . Some prac- titioners soaked the skin before starting the process of scraping ( -phala ) ...
... ( Fynn [ 1824-61 ] 1950 : 273 ) , or stretched and tied to stout pegs that raised it off the ground ( Vaughan - Kirby 1918 : 36-37 ) ( Fig . 27 ) . Some prac- titioners soaked the skin before starting the process of scraping ( -phala ) ...
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... ( Fynn [ 1824-61 ] 1950 : 285 ) . His izimbongi or praise - singers also wore cattle - hide loin - coverings shaped like women's skirts and reaching to the knees ( Webb & Wright 1979 : 177 ; 1982 : 87 ) . Diviners in the early twentieth ...
... ( Fynn [ 1824-61 ] 1950 : 285 ) . His izimbongi or praise - singers also wore cattle - hide loin - coverings shaped like women's skirts and reaching to the knees ( Webb & Wright 1979 : 177 ; 1982 : 87 ) . Diviners in the early twentieth ...
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... ( Fynn [ 1824-61 ] 1950 : 284 ) . Cattle captured from the enemy were sorted according to colour and allotted to the vari- ous regiments to use as food and to provide shields of appropriate colouring ( Fynn [ 1824-61 ] 1950 : 284 ) . It ...
... ( Fynn [ 1824-61 ] 1950 : 284 ) . Cattle captured from the enemy were sorted according to colour and allotted to the vari- ous regiments to use as food and to provide shields of appropriate colouring ( Fynn [ 1824-61 ] 1950 : 284 ) . It ...
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animals antelope skin assegais baby-slings back-apron beads Bergville Bhaca blankets breast-covering Bryant Cape cattle hide ceremonial occasions chiefs cleaned CLOTHING AND ORNAMENT colour decorated Delegorgue 1847 Dennilton Dingane diviners Doke & Vilakazi Duggan-Cronin collection eastern Cape F. S. Malan fringes Fynn garment goat goatskin Groblersdal hair head-dress headband HIDES CLOTHING king King William's Town Krige Kropf Kuper leopard leopard skin loin-coverings Mankaiana Marwick McGregor Museum Mfengu NASKO Natal Natal Nguni nineteenth century Nongoma Northern Transvaal Ndebele ORNAMENT APRONS oxhide oxtail panels pegged PENIS-SHEATHS recorded rubbed Samuelson 1929 sandals scraped sewing sewn Shaka shape sheepskin skin skin cloaks skin skirts skin-dressing skin-working skins and hides small shield softened Sotho Southern Nguni area strips Swazi tails Terms Thembu thongs Transkei Tugela Ferry twisted unsoftened hides waist waistband Warmelo warriors wearing Webb & Wright Weiss Whisks woman wore worn by women Xhosa Xhosa and Thembu Zimbabwe Zulu