Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1988 - Natural history |
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... Hlubi , Xesibe : initiation ' Among the Hlubi , and possibly the Xesibe , boys at the age of puberty go through an elaborate initiation ceremony . The Baca are said to have had initiation ceremonies formerly , but these have completely ...
... Hlubi , Xesibe : initiation ' Among the Hlubi , and possibly the Xesibe , boys at the age of puberty go through an elaborate initiation ceremony . The Baca are said to have had initiation ceremonies formerly , but these have completely ...
Page 642
... Hlubi : young man's necklets Figure . Hlubi : youth's ornaments pl . 174 and legend ' The hat is attached to a piece of cloth covered with white buttons . The ostrich feather was probably obtained from labourers returning from the ...
... Hlubi : young man's necklets Figure . Hlubi : youth's ornaments pl . 174 and legend ' The hat is attached to a piece of cloth covered with white buttons . The ostrich feather was probably obtained from labourers returning from the ...
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... Hlubi , Xesibe : initiation ' Among the Hlubi , and possibly the Xesibe , boys at the age of puberty go through an elaborate initiation ceremony during which they are further instructed in tribal lore . ' pl . 164 and legend Bhaca ...
... Hlubi , Xesibe : initiation ' Among the Hlubi , and possibly the Xesibe , boys at the age of puberty go through an elaborate initiation ceremony during which they are further instructed in tribal lore . ' pl . 164 and legend Bhaca ...
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Personal and general | 449 |
Costume and insignia | 558 |
Ornament | 606 |
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abakhwetha According animal anklet apron arm-bands assegai bangles beadwork Bhaca blanket body Bomvana boys brass rings breast-cloth burial buttons Caffres calabash Cape Nguni cattle ceremony charms chief cicatrization circumcision Ciskei cloak clothing colour copper cosmetics costume covered dancing decorated diviners dolls dress Xhosa eene euphorbia finger Fingo gall-bladders garment Gcaleka girdle girls goatskin grass hair hair-style Hammond-Tooke hanging head head-band head-cloth head-dress hemp Hlubi horn Hottentots initiation intonjane ivory Kaffir kaross khwetha Kirby kopere kraal legend loin-cloth Lusikisiki Makalima medicine Mpondo Mpondomise musical bow necklace necklet ornaments Xhosa paint penis-sheath piece pipe Pondoland red clay red ochre reed round the neck skin skirt smeared smoking snuff snuff-box snuff-spoon Sotho Stavenisse stick stone string tail Thembu thong tobacco Transkei tribes Tshezi ubulunga Umtata waist water-pipe wear white beads white clay Willowvale wire woman women wore worn round Xesibe young