Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1982 - Natural history |
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... initiate , on a bridal couple , and on mourners , all used in conjunction with fat , and , in the case of a bridal couple , with buchu as well . Along the Orange River urine was used on a male initiate , also with fat ( Wikar 1779 ) ...
... initiate , on a bridal couple , and on mourners , all used in conjunction with fat , and , in the case of a bridal couple , with buchu as well . Along the Orange River urine was used on a male initiate , also with fat ( Wikar 1779 ) ...
Page 86
... initiate Urinate on bride and groom Urinate on mourners , sprinkle with ash , some smear with cow - dung Remedy for ills Urinate on initiate For medicines ; plasters for snake - bite For scorpion stings , snake - bite Boiled and ...
... initiate Urinate on bride and groom Urinate on mourners , sprinkle with ash , some smear with cow - dung Remedy for ills Urinate on initiate For medicines ; plasters for snake - bite For scorpion stings , snake - bite Boiled and ...
Page 111
... Initiate Roasted plants , fine quartz ; women all over ; men armpits , neck Heated on stones to penetrate clothing On babies ' blankets Roots , wood , lichens , fungus spores Kept in tortoise - shell Initiate , also her clothing Girl ...
... Initiate Roasted plants , fine quartz ; women all over ; men armpits , neck Heated on stones to penetrate clothing On babies ' blankets Roots , wood , lichens , fungus spores Kept in tortoise - shell Initiate , also her clothing Girl ...
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