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... worn by diviners . The kilt was generally worn over another garment wrapped around the hips . The costume and accessories of Xhosa and Thembu diviners are illustrated by Broster ( 1976 : 96–98 ; 1982 ) . ORNAMENTS Terms : inquma - a ...
... worn by diviners . The kilt was generally worn over another garment wrapped around the hips . The costume and accessories of Xhosa and Thembu diviners are illustrated by Broster ( 1976 : 96–98 ; 1982 ) . ORNAMENTS Terms : inquma - a ...
Page 357
... worn fairly low on the brow and tied at the back of the head . Otter skin was worn by many regiments , and also by the king , since the otter was considered a royal animal ( Krige 1950 : 206 ; Webb & Wright 1979 : 223 ; 1982 : 318 ) ...
... worn fairly low on the brow and tied at the back of the head . Otter skin was worn by many regiments , and also by the king , since the otter was considered a royal animal ( Krige 1950 : 206 ; Webb & Wright 1979 : 223 ; 1982 : 318 ) ...
Page 368
... worn on wrist Doke & Vilakazi 1964 . ishoba ' bushy tails ' worn on arms and legs ; part of war dress ; form of ' common soldier ' uni- Doke & Vilakazi 1964 ; Fynn [ 1824- isiphandla hide ; goatskin armlet 1861 ] 1950 : 285 ; Mayr 1907 ...
... worn on wrist Doke & Vilakazi 1964 . ishoba ' bushy tails ' worn on arms and legs ; part of war dress ; form of ' common soldier ' uni- Doke & Vilakazi 1964 ; Fynn [ 1824- isiphandla hide ; goatskin armlet 1861 ] 1950 : 285 ; Mayr 1907 ...
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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