Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 58, Issue 4West, Newman & Company for the trustees of the Museum, 1899 - Natural history |
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Page 653
... Makalima); flat brass strip on arm or stick, Mp. 3. brass bracelet, T 870 iwatsha 1. arm-ring, D X (T-Makalima). 2. bracelet, Mp X, but especially if a whole set on fore-arm. 3. bracelet of thick brass wire bent round fore-arm, mostly a ...
... Makalima); flat brass strip on arm or stick, Mp. 3. brass bracelet, T 870 iwatsha 1. arm-ring, D X (T-Makalima). 2. bracelet, Mp X, but especially if a whole set on fore-arm. 3. bracelet of thick brass wire bent round fore-arm, mostly a ...
Page 684
... Makalima records the igesi marks on Thembu women after puberty, and Thembu informants knew it, and said that girls of between 12 and 14 made the marks themselves on their cheeks, and added that the instrument had to be Smeared with soot ...
... Makalima records the igesi marks on Thembu women after puberty, and Thembu informants knew it, and said that girls of between 12 and 14 made the marks themselves on their cheeks, and added that the instrument had to be Smeared with soot ...
Page 833
... Makalima) (X-Plant). 2. string made of horse-tail hair, Bh 1034 inqomfiya 1. (Em) = uhadi (musical bow), D. 2. not confirmed 1035 isankuni same as isikankuru 1. nD. 2. imitation violin with tin as resonator, friction with small bow ...
... Makalima) (X-Plant). 2. string made of horse-tail hair, Bh 1034 inqomfiya 1. (Em) = uhadi (musical bow), D. 2. not confirmed 1035 isankuni same as isikankuru 1. nD. 2. imitation violin with tin as resonator, friction with small bow ...
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Personal and general | 449 |
y K | 479 |
Ciskei coasts have changed some of the localities hitherto accepted in historical | 540 |
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