Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 94The Museum, 1984 - Natural history |
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... grass peaked cap , kêpisi ya bosigijane , made in imitation of a schoolboy's cap , and a hat , gadiba , also made of bosigijane grass ( Sporobolus pyramidalis ) . The hats have coiled foundations of bundles of grass sewn together with ...
... grass peaked cap , kêpisi ya bosigijane , made in imitation of a schoolboy's cap , and a hat , gadiba , also made of bosigijane grass ( Sporobolus pyramidalis ) . The hats have coiled foundations of bundles of grass sewn together with ...
Page 90
... grass pulled out by the roots . B. Grass twined and bent over before being bound to form grip of broom . string . Grass brooms are still made by women during the season when the grass is available , and they are in general household use ...
... grass pulled out by the roots . B. Grass twined and bent over before being bound to form grip of broom . string . Grass brooms are still made by women during the season when the grass is available , and they are in general household use ...
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South African Museum. Headpads Bundles of grass shaped into the form of a ring and bound roughly with any plant fibre such as grass , bark , or banana leaf are used to support heavy loads carried on the head . A headpad , khare , may ...
South African Museum. Headpads Bundles of grass shaped into the form of a ring and bound roughly with any plant fibre such as grass , bark , or banana leaf are used to support heavy loads carried on the head . A headpad , khare , may ...
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abdominal segments absent adults Agraulomyrmex antennae apex Aphodius apical base beer beetles calabash Cape Province Cape Town capensis caudal clay clypeus colour cornuta cow-pats cristatus Dermestes disc distal dorsal fin dorsal view drums dung E. J. Krige elongate elytra Epipharynx Fabricius fairly fibres fin rays Galea genus grass hairs head holotype horn Hypopharynx khôrô Krige & Krige Krige Collection Labrum lacinia laetus large numbers larvae lateral margin left lateral view left mandible legs length lobe Lobedu long setae longitudinal maculatus maize mandible material culture maxilla mesenteries mesothoracic Modjadji's village molar area palp Palpifer Peringuey posterior Preactis prejuveniles procerus pronotum Ptychodactiaria Pupa right mandible Scarabaeidae sclerotized sensory setae setae present shiny similar skin South African Museum species spine-like setae spines spiracles stridulatory strong setae suture teeth tooth Trachipterus traditional transverse row tubercles utensils ventral ventral side ventral view vyali wide women wood