Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1989 - Natural history |
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... of wood that was weighted with a heavy stone ( Fig . 5. Fig . 5. Twisted thongs weighted with a heavy stone ; Libode , Transkei , 1985 . Fig . 7. Xhosa Paramount Chief wearing a cloak trimmed. 324 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM.
... of wood that was weighted with a heavy stone ( Fig . 5. Fig . 5. Twisted thongs weighted with a heavy stone ; Libode , Transkei , 1985 . Fig . 7. Xhosa Paramount Chief wearing a cloak trimmed. 324 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM.
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... Transkei , 1867 ) , is of semicircular shape with a strip of hide , ornamented with six rows of brass buttons , hanging down the back . In addition the strip is flanked on both sides with long iron chains , and a tortoise shell is ...
... Transkei , 1867 ) , is of semicircular shape with a strip of hide , ornamented with six rows of brass buttons , hanging down the back . In addition the strip is flanked on both sides with long iron chains , and a tortoise shell is ...
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... Transkei , 1979 . nineteenth century it was worn as a cape by warriors performing war - dances and around the waist when fighting ( see p . 339 ) . GIRDLES Terms : ingcengce - a girdle or waistband ; igqesha — a girdle , band , napkin ...
... Transkei , 1979 . nineteenth century it was worn as a cape by warriors performing war - dances and around the waist when fighting ( see p . 339 ) . GIRDLES Terms : ingcengce - a girdle or waistband ; igqesha — a girdle , band , napkin ...
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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