Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1976 - Natural history |
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... preparation . CAPE NGUNI CULTIVATION The gourds grow along the ground ( Fig . 2 ) and Mpondo informants at Nxukhwube ... PREPARATION McLaren ( 1919 : 445 ) described calabash preparation among the Xhosa . " The calabash - gourd , uselwa ...
... preparation . CAPE NGUNI CULTIVATION The gourds grow along the ground ( Fig . 2 ) and Mpondo informants at Nxukhwube ... PREPARATION McLaren ( 1919 : 445 ) described calabash preparation among the Xhosa . " The calabash - gourd , uselwa ...
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... prepared them themselves . PREPARATION According to Bryant ( 1949 : 316 ) and Fynn ( 1950 : 306 ) the gourd was left to mature and after the dried internal pulp had been removed the ' smooth woody shell sometimes a foot in diameter ...
... prepared them themselves . PREPARATION According to Bryant ( 1949 : 316 ) and Fynn ( 1950 : 306 ) the gourd was left to mature and after the dried internal pulp had been removed the ' smooth woody shell sometimes a foot in diameter ...
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... PREPARATION Method 1. In the preparation of calabashes the first step was to cut off the top of the gourd and take out some of the seeds to be kept for future sowing . The gourds were boiled until the inside was soft , when it was ...
... PREPARATION Method 1. In the preparation of calabashes the first step was to cut off the top of the gourd and take out some of the seeds to be kept for future sowing . The gourds were boiled until the inside was soft , when it was ...
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