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Page 349
... dancing of initiates , the hide having come from a bull specially slaughtered for the purpose . Drums were also beaten to accompany the dancing of diviners and during the initiation of diviners . Fig . 26. Cleaned goatskins used by men ...
... dancing of initiates , the hide having come from a bull specially slaughtered for the purpose . Drums were also beaten to accompany the dancing of diviners and during the initiation of diviners . Fig . 26. Cleaned goatskins used by men ...
Page 361
... dancing ( Webb & Wright 1979 : 242 ) . A B Fig . 32. A. Twisted strips of fur forming ' tails ' of the isinene ; SAM - 11996 , Hlazagazi , 1981 . B. One method of cutting and twisting ' tails ' ; SAM - 10060 , Nongoma , 1971 . Southern ...
... dancing ( Webb & Wright 1979 : 242 ) . A B Fig . 32. A. Twisted strips of fur forming ' tails ' of the isinene ; SAM - 11996 , Hlazagazi , 1981 . B. One method of cutting and twisting ' tails ' ; SAM - 10060 , Nongoma , 1971 . Southern ...
Page 381
... dancing , courting or visiting ( Kuper 1947 : 124 ) . They were beaten rhythmically to accompany singing and dancing at ceremonies ( Kirby 1934 : 23 ) . Children used small shields as toys ( Merensky & Grutzner 1861 : 137 ) . THONGS ...
... dancing , courting or visiting ( Kuper 1947 : 124 ) . They were beaten rhythmically to accompany singing and dancing at ceremonies ( Kirby 1934 : 23 ) . Children used small shields as toys ( Merensky & Grutzner 1861 : 137 ) . THONGS ...
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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