Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1976 - Natural history |
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Thembu Thembu informants stated that fat for smearing on the body was preserved in calabashes which kept it fresh and sweet smelling ( Qebe Valley , Engcobo , 1969 ) . No other information was found in the literature or museums . Mpondo ...
Thembu Thembu informants stated that fat for smearing on the body was preserved in calabashes which kept it fresh and sweet smelling ( Qebe Valley , Engcobo , 1969 ) . No other information was found in the literature or museums . Mpondo ...
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... Thembu No information was found in the literature concerning the use of calabashes as snuff - boxes among the Thembu . Several Thembu examples were seen in museums however : NASKO 35/838 ( Gusi location , Elliotdale , 1935 ) ( Fig . 18 ) ...
... Thembu No information was found in the literature concerning the use of calabashes as snuff - boxes among the Thembu . Several Thembu examples were seen in museums however : NASKO 35/838 ( Gusi location , Elliotdale , 1935 ) ( Fig . 18 ) ...
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... Thembu The amagoga drum - sticks , similar in form and function to those of the Xhosa , were used by the Thembu ( Kirby 1934 : 21 ) . Bomvana , Mpondo , Mpondomise , Mfengu , Hlubi , Xesibe , Bhaca No information was obtained . FLUTES ...
... Thembu The amagoga drum - sticks , similar in form and function to those of the Xhosa , were used by the Thembu ( Kirby 1934 : 21 ) . Bomvana , Mpondo , Mpondomise , Mfengu , Hlubi , Xesibe , Bhaca No information was obtained . FLUTES ...
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