Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1994 - Natural history |
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... coffin arrived . At the time of fieldwork , the coffin ( ' kis ' or ' doodskis ' ) was usually supplied by the burial society . Formerly , a coffin was either purchased beforehand and stored ready in the house , or it was constructed by ...
... coffin arrived . At the time of fieldwork , the coffin ( ' kis ' or ' doodskis ' ) was usually supplied by the burial society . Formerly , a coffin was either purchased beforehand and stored ready in the house , or it was constructed by ...
Page 135
... coffin . When the time came to prepare to move the coffin , the lid was opened and those present filed around it , each in turn touching the face or hands of the deceased as a farewell . The priest , or the chief mourner in his absence ...
... coffin . When the time came to prepare to move the coffin , the lid was opened and those present filed around it , each in turn touching the face or hands of the deceased as a farewell . The priest , or the chief mourner in his absence ...
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... coffin was carried by bearers . By the time of fieldwork , however , the coffin was conveyed in a hearse or on the back of a light truck . Sometimes better - off mourners travelled to the cemetery by car or light truck , occasionally as ...
... coffin was carried by bearers . By the time of fieldwork , however , the coffin was conveyed in a hearse or on the back of a light truck . Sometimes better - off mourners travelled to the cemetery by car or light truck , occasionally as ...
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figures and 1 table | 13 |
MS accepted 21 September 1993 | 379 |
Percy FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology University of Cape Town | 396 |
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A. W. Eriksson Abacetus abbreviations amphipods Annals Antenna apical joint apical spines author's name Barnard basal process Basilewsky bears no collection bears no Péringuey bicuspidata Bodong Branchipodopsis Cape Province Cape Town capensis Carabidae Cercopods clypeus coffin collection details Coxa Cyprideis dactyl description suggests distal Dorsal view Draaihoek fauna flagellum funeral G. A. K. Marshall genus Gnathopod GQ sample Graphipterus Gypsum Quarry HOLOTYPE holotype and paratype holotype by Basilewsky inner lobe inner ramus Labelled holotype Labelled type LECTOTYPE length livestock male marginal and apical moderately setose Namaqualand Namibia Natal ostracods outer ramus PARALECTOTYPE Paramelita paratype paratype by Basilewsky pedicle valve Pella Péringuey and holotype Péringuey type label Phyllodactylus peringueyi proximal rami red type label Rhodesia Salisbury setae South African Museum southern African sparsely setose species Specimen bears spinules Straneo Synonymy SYNTYPES type by Péringuey Umtali undesignated specimen Uropod Velddrif western Cape