Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 94The Museum, 1984 - Natural history |
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Page 157
... skin were left untreated . Thereafter it could be allowed to dry out before being softened or dressed . At this stage the skin was still very susceptible to infestation by insects or bacteria and the experienced skin - worker knew the ...
... skin were left untreated . Thereafter it could be allowed to dry out before being softened or dressed . At this stage the skin was still very susceptible to infestation by insects or bacteria and the experienced skin - worker knew the ...
Page 161
... skin aprons were retained by old women as under - garments but most young women wore modern dresses in keeping with their modern life- style . Skin clothing for general use was something of the past but the tradition was preserved to ...
... skin aprons were retained by old women as under - garments but most young women wore modern dresses in keeping with their modern life- style . Skin clothing for general use was something of the past but the tradition was preserved to ...
Page 171
... skin apron underneath a cloth skirt or wrap . By the 1970s , however , skin clothing had fallen almost en- tirely into disuse . Old skin skirts were brought out for ceremonial occasions but new ones were seldom made and few men ...
... skin apron underneath a cloth skirt or wrap . By the 1970s , however , skin clothing had fallen almost en- tirely into disuse . Old skin skirts were brought out for ceremonial occasions but new ones were seldom made and few men ...
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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