Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1972 - Natural history |
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Page 277
... handle inside the metal , X Mp 369 izembe piece of iron , 2 to 3 ins broad at edge , running to a point which was put through a handle ; axe , D , general . Derives from the common Bantu root -lembe ' hoe , axe ' , cf. Sotho selêpê ...
... handle inside the metal , X Mp 369 izembe piece of iron , 2 to 3 ins broad at edge , running to a point which was put through a handle ; axe , D , general . Derives from the common Bantu root -lembe ' hoe , axe ' , cf. Sotho selêpê ...
Page 376
... handle ( Pl . 52 : 5 ) . This would seem to be an influence from Natal . A long - handled broom , consisting of a tuft of fibres , such as umnyani , tied to a stick , may originally have been copied from Europeans , but has been in use ...
... handle ( Pl . 52 : 5 ) . This would seem to be an influence from Natal . A long - handled broom , consisting of a tuft of fibres , such as umnyani , tied to a stick , may originally have been copied from Europeans , but has been in use ...
Page 428
... handle which may be curved ( Pl . 66 : 1 left , 3 , 10 , 11 ) . 3. Bowl and handle in one , somewhat like half a calabash ( Pl . 66 : 8 , 9 ) . 4. Oval , leaf - shaped bowl , not divided from the straight handle , but bowl curved ...
... handle which may be curved ( Pl . 66 : 1 left , 3 , 10 , 11 ) . 3. Bowl and handle in one , somewhat like half a calabash ( Pl . 66 : 8 , 9 ) . 4. Oval , leaf - shaped bowl , not divided from the straight handle , but bowl curved ...
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