Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1976 - Natural history |
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... decorated with beads ( Moodie 1835 : 260 ; Fleming 1856 : 112 ; Lucas 1861 : 6 ; Fritsch 1872 : 68 ; Kropf 1889 : 103 ) . Kretzschmar ( 1853 : 240 ) recorded them as being 2-3 ' Zoll ' ( inches ) in height and decorated with delicate ...
... decorated with beads ( Moodie 1835 : 260 ; Fleming 1856 : 112 ; Lucas 1861 : 6 ; Fritsch 1872 : 68 ; Kropf 1889 : 103 ) . Kretzschmar ( 1853 : 240 ) recorded them as being 2-3 ' Zoll ' ( inches ) in height and decorated with delicate ...
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... decorated in this manner . The Cape Nguni , on the other hand , preferred to decorate medicine flasks , snuff - boxes and cos- metic containers with beadwork . Among the Cape Nguni a snuff - box was generally covered entirely with ...
... decorated in this manner . The Cape Nguni , on the other hand , preferred to decorate medicine flasks , snuff - boxes and cos- metic containers with beadwork . Among the Cape Nguni a snuff - box was generally covered entirely with ...
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... decorated with carving , branding , or both ( Smith 1955 : 87 ; Bryant 1949 : 407 ) . Branding was done with a hot iron ( Bryant 1949 : 202 ) . The cross - piece was often decorated at each end with small carved unbranded squares ( UCT ...
... decorated with carving , branding , or both ( Smith 1955 : 87 ; Bryant 1949 : 407 ) . Branding was done with a hot iron ( Bryant 1949 : 202 ) . The cross - piece was often decorated at each end with small carved unbranded squares ( UCT ...
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Africa beads beer Bergville Bhaca Bomvana bone bowl branded Breyer-Brandwijk 1962 Bryant calabash Cape Nguni Cape Town carved ceremonies cloaks club cm long decorated diviner Doke & Vilakazi Drakensberg Drakensberg area Duggan-Cronin Essexvale Fynn Gitywa goatskin gourd Groblersdal Hammond-Tooke handle head headrests hide Hlubi hole horn information was obtained Ingwavuma ivory Kirby Krige Kropf Kuper ladle Libode literature London Mahlabatini Marwick medicine flasks Mfengu milk calabash milk-pail Mpondo Mpondomise Msinga area museum collections museum specimens musical bow NASKO Natal Natal Nguni Ndebele Ndzundza necklet Nguni nineteenth century Nongoma Northern Transvaal Ndebele Nqutu ornaments penis-sheaths Pietermaritzburg pipes recorded SAN DIEGO scoops shaft shape Shaw shields skin skin-dressing skirt snuff-box snuff-spoons South African Museum Southern Natal Southern Nguni specimens seen spoon stick Swazi Terms Thembu thongs Tjolotjo Transkei Tugela Ferry Warmelo Watt & Breyer-Brandwijk Webb & Wright women wood wooden worn Xesibe Xhosa Zulu Zululand