Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1989 - Natural history |
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... Groblersdal , 1972 . elderly men . The co - operation of helpers was required for softening skins by hand . However , in 1972 in the Groblersdal area , only a few old men were still practising this craft , and in 1983 cut dressed hides ...
... Groblersdal , 1972 . elderly men . The co - operation of helpers was required for softening skins by hand . However , in 1972 in the Groblersdal area , only a few old men were still practising this craft , and in 1983 cut dressed hides ...
Page 388
... Groblersdal , 1972 ; NASKO 67/113 , Groblersdal , 1967 ) . The top edge was folded over like a collar and had flaps , called ears ( indlebe ) , hanging down behind the neck . The panels of the cloak were sewn together with sinew thread ...
... Groblersdal , 1972 ; NASKO 67/113 , Groblersdal , 1967 ) . The top edge was folded over like a collar and had flaps , called ears ( indlebe ) , hanging down behind the neck . The panels of the cloak were sewn together with sinew thread ...
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... Groblersdal , 1967 ; Den- nilton , 1983 ) . ORNAMENTS Chest ornaments Term : iporeana - special men's ornament of wild - cat skin ( Weiss 1963 : 52 ; Dennilton , 1983 ) . The furry skins of wild - cat ( imphaka , tsipu ) , mongoose ...
... Groblersdal , 1967 ; Den- nilton , 1983 ) . ORNAMENTS Chest ornaments Term : iporeana - special men's ornament of wild - cat skin ( Weiss 1963 : 52 ; Dennilton , 1983 ) . The furry skins of wild - cat ( imphaka , tsipu ) , mongoose ...
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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