Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1976 - Natural history |
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Mfengu In 1824 the Amazizi ( Mfengu ) , were using large wide - mouthed calabashes as containers for cow's milk ( Ross quoted in Long 1947 : 212 ) . There are speci- mens at the South African Museum ( SAM - 10026 ( Fig . 13 ) and 10027 ...
Mfengu In 1824 the Amazizi ( Mfengu ) , were using large wide - mouthed calabashes as containers for cow's milk ( Ross quoted in Long 1947 : 212 ) . There are speci- mens at the South African Museum ( SAM - 10026 ( Fig . 13 ) and 10027 ...
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... Mfengu ( Kropf 1915 ) . Mfengu The term isiviliba is a Zulu term used by the Mfengu immigrants and it indicates that the Mfengu brought with them to the Cape the typical Natal Nguni ear - ornaments usually made of bone , horn or wood ...
... Mfengu ( Kropf 1915 ) . Mfengu The term isiviliba is a Zulu term used by the Mfengu immigrants and it indicates that the Mfengu brought with them to the Cape the typical Natal Nguni ear - ornaments usually made of bone , horn or wood ...
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... Mfengu , Hlubi , Xesibe , Bhaca No information was obtained . FLUTES Terms : ixilongo ( Xhosa ) , ncongolo ( Bomvana ) , umtshingi / ivenge ( Mpondo ) -long roughly conical flute with oblique embouchure ( Kirby 1934 : 112 ) . Xhosa The ...
... Mfengu , Hlubi , Xesibe , Bhaca No information was obtained . FLUTES Terms : ixilongo ( Xhosa ) , ncongolo ( Bomvana ) , umtshingi / ivenge ( Mpondo ) -long roughly conical flute with oblique embouchure ( Kirby 1934 : 112 ) . Xhosa The ...
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