Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1989 - Natural history |
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... According to Kirby ( 1934 : 8 ) , ankle rattles made of goatskin were used by Xhosa initiates when dancing . WHISKS Terms : itshoba - the bushy end of an animal's tail , uswazi - a switch ( Kropf 1915 ) . The tails of cattle and certain ...
... According to Kirby ( 1934 : 8 ) , ankle rattles made of goatskin were used by Xhosa initiates when dancing . WHISKS Terms : itshoba - the bushy end of an animal's tail , uswazi - a switch ( Kropf 1915 ) . The tails of cattle and certain ...
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... according to rank in Swazi society . Commoners used the soft skin of a goat slaughtered for the mother to celebrate the birth of the child ( Marwick 1940 : 147 ; Kuper 1947 : 76 ) . According to Kuper ( 1947 : 76 ) , babies of the royal ...
... according to rank in Swazi society . Commoners used the soft skin of a goat slaughtered for the mother to celebrate the birth of the child ( Marwick 1940 : 147 ; Kuper 1947 : 76 ) . According to Kuper ( 1947 : 76 ) , babies of the royal ...
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... according to chronology of names , i.e. all published scientific names by which the species previously has been designated are listed in chronological order , with all references to that name following in chronological order , e.g ...
... according to chronology of names , i.e. all published scientific names by which the species previously has been designated are listed in chronological order , with all references to that name following in chronological order , e.g ...
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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