Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 58The Museum, 1981 - Natural history |
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Page 292
... knob - keeries they carry in a bundle in the left hand . Of the former , they usually ( in time of war ) have seven - of the latter they always have two . ' p . 102-103 Cape tribes : description " The " Knob - keerie " above - mentioned ...
... knob - keeries they carry in a bundle in the left hand . Of the former , they usually ( in time of war ) have seven - of the latter they always have two . ' p . 102-103 Cape tribes : description " The " Knob - keerie " above - mentioned ...
Page 316
... knob ; club , D Hlu ( Griqualand East ) only 412 igqudu 1. short stick with big knob , D X Mp and all of Griqualand East ; club , knobkerrie ( X - McLaren 1915 ) . 2. stick with small knob , Mp Xes Bh 413 impondla ( -phondla take the ...
... knob ; club , D Hlu ( Griqualand East ) only 412 igqudu 1. short stick with big knob , D X Mp and all of Griqualand East ; club , knobkerrie ( X - McLaren 1915 ) . 2. stick with small knob , Mp Xes Bh 413 impondla ( -phondla take the ...
Page 324
... knob . According to Fleming , writing in the middle nineteenth century , the knob was sometimes hollowed out and filled with lead , but there is no confirmation of this . The heads of some clubs have fluted knobs ( Pl . 42 : 6-7 ) , but ...
... knob . According to Fleming , writing in the middle nineteenth century , the knob was sometimes hollowed out and filled with lead , but there is no confirmation of this . The heads of some clubs have fluted knobs ( Pl . 42 : 6-7 ) , but ...
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According Alberti animals assegai Baines baskets beer Bhaca bird-lime birds Bizana blade Bo Mp Bomvana bows and arrows boys bundle Bushmen Caffre calabash Cape Nguni Cape tribes carried cattle chief club confirmed Curtisia diameter Döhne eene eenen Elliotdale 1948 Fingo fire-sticks fish Fritsch grain grass grinding-stones Griqualand East ground Hammond-Tooke hand handle hide Hlubi Hottentots Hunter hunting intonga iron isithebe Kaffir kill Kiri knife knobbed sticks knobkerries kraal Lichtenstein 1811 Lusikisiki maize meat milk milk-basket milk-sack mortar and pestle mortars Mp Xes Mpondo Mpondomise Mt Ayliff noose okanye pestle PLATE plough Pondoland pots pron quiver Schild shaft Shaw shield Xhosa skin snare sneezewood Soga Sotho spade spear spears Xhosa spoon stabbing Stavenisse stone Thembu thong threshing throwing Transkei trap umnqayi Umtata utensils weapons Willowvale women wood wooden wordt X-McLaren Xes Bh Xesibe zeer zich zijn Zoll