Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1982 - Natural history |
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Page 87
... ceremonies without mentioning the use of urine . Thompson ( 1827 ) saw no evidence of ' Kolben's disgusting marriage ceremony ' among the Kora on the Orange River . In spite of the unreliability of some of the information and the ...
... ceremonies without mentioning the use of urine . Thompson ( 1827 ) saw no evidence of ' Kolben's disgusting marriage ceremony ' among the Kora on the Orange River . In spite of the unreliability of some of the information and the ...
Page 137
... ceremony , buchu made of sweet - smelling bark , roots , or leaves , ground to powder , was sprinkled over the girl and her clothes ; ! naop , a face paint made by grinding soft red stone to powder and mixing it with fat , was used to ...
... ceremony , buchu made of sweet - smelling bark , roots , or leaves , ground to powder , was sprinkled over the girl and her clothes ; ! naop , a face paint made by grinding soft red stone to powder and mixing it with fat , was used to ...
Page 225
In the Ceremony of the First Menstruation ( often years after the wedding ceremony ) , the design on the face is the same and ' she is washed and anointed with both eland and other fat and the oil of the tsi ( Bauhinia esculenta Burch ...
In the Ceremony of the First Menstruation ( often years after the wedding ceremony ) , the design on the face is the same and ' she is washed and anointed with both eland and other fat and the oil of the tsi ( Bauhinia esculenta Burch ...
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