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Page 44
... usually made the instruments for the women , who played them . Kirby furthermore mentioned that ' the ugubu is usually kept under the framing of the hut , in which a fire frequently burns . As a result , the bow and the calabash ...
... usually made the instruments for the women , who played them . Kirby furthermore mentioned that ' the ugubu is usually kept under the framing of the hut , in which a fire frequently burns . As a result , the bow and the calabash ...
Page 54
... usually it was a woman's occupation except at Makhuzeni , Bulwer ( 1969 ) , where it was stated that men were mainly responsible for the making of calabash scoops and ladles . Calabashes were decorated either with beadwork , brass ...
... usually it was a woman's occupation except at Makhuzeni , Bulwer ( 1969 ) , where it was stated that men were mainly responsible for the making of calabash scoops and ladles . Calabashes were decorated either with beadwork , brass ...
Page 329
... usually just wide enough to close in front and on many occasions were worn open , hanging loosely to the back from the shoulders or over one shoulder . The fur side of the cloak was folded back at the neck to form a rolled collar ...
... usually just wide enough to close in front and on many occasions were worn open , hanging loosely to the back from the shoulders or over one shoulder . The fur side of the cloak was folded back at the neck to form a rolled collar ...
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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