Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1989 - Natural history |
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... consisting of ' een stuk vel of eene franje van vellen ' [ a piece of skin or fringes of skin ] ( Van Plettenberg 1778 : 48 ) . In the early nineteenth century a small skin apron was the only garment worn by a woman under her cloak ...
... consisting of ' een stuk vel of eene franje van vellen ' [ a piece of skin or fringes of skin ] ( Van Plettenberg 1778 : 48 ) . In the early nineteenth century a small skin apron was the only garment worn by a woman under her cloak ...
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... consisting of a cross - bar supported by two approximately metre - high forked sticks ( 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 ) ...
... consisting of a cross - bar supported by two approximately metre - high forked sticks ( 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 ) ...
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... consisting of a sole of oxhide tied to the foot with three skin straps , were sometimes worn when crossing rough or hot terrain ( Mayr 1907 : 638 ) . SKIRTS Terms : ingcuku - large skin dress worn about the loins by women in the ...
... consisting of a sole of oxhide tied to the foot with three skin straps , were sometimes worn when crossing rough or hot terrain ( Mayr 1907 : 638 ) . SKIRTS Terms : ingcuku - large skin dress worn about the loins by women in the ...
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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