Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1976 - Natural history |
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... carried in the hand ; udalo - the end of a stick ; udalu - a very sharp pointed stick to scratch with ; ugqwangxe — a stick or induku made of black ironwood ; ujojo - a long , thin stick carried in the hand ; umvinqikazi — a long thick ...
... carried in the hand ; udalo - the end of a stick ; udalu - a very sharp pointed stick to scratch with ; ugqwangxe — a stick or induku made of black ironwood ; ujojo - a long , thin stick carried in the hand ; umvinqikazi — a long thick ...
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... carried by the Mpondo when consulting a diviner ( Hunter 1936 : 336 ) . Special ' sticks of peace ' , iintonga zoxolo , were carried by commoners and chiefs at rainmaking and other ceremonies . Men at a feast would smear them with fat ...
... carried by the Mpondo when consulting a diviner ( Hunter 1936 : 336 ) . Special ' sticks of peace ' , iintonga zoxolo , were carried by commoners and chiefs at rainmaking and other ceremonies . Men at a feast would smear them with fat ...
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... carried when travel- ling , visiting , or at dances ( Smith [ 1831-2 ] 1955 : 51 ; Holden [ 1866 ] 1963 : 250 ) . A very small shield , igqoka , about 30 cm by 20 cm , was carried by courting youths ( Samuelson 1929 : 309 ) . At ...
... carried when travel- ling , visiting , or at dances ( Smith [ 1831-2 ] 1955 : 51 ; Holden [ 1866 ] 1963 : 250 ) . A very small shield , igqoka , about 30 cm by 20 cm , was carried by courting youths ( Samuelson 1929 : 309 ) . At ...
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