Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1988 - Natural history |
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Page 582
... Tshezi , Bomvana : dress of initiates and diviners Tshezi , Bomvana : khwetha dancing skirt ' They each wore a grass - skirt ( umhlambi ) and a high , pointed head - dress ( ingcambane ) , as seen in tourist photographs . These dances ...
... Tshezi , Bomvana : dress of initiates and diviners Tshezi , Bomvana : khwetha dancing skirt ' They each wore a grass - skirt ( umhlambi ) and a high , pointed head - dress ( ingcambane ) , as seen in tourist photographs . These dances ...
Page 701
... Tshezi : cosmetics Tshezi : white clay ( On face of mother and baby :) ' White clay and braid on skirt ornamen- -not necessary to ritual . ' Tshezi : red ochre ' After weaning of the child , there follows the ceremony of painting with ...
... Tshezi : cosmetics Tshezi : white clay ( On face of mother and baby :) ' White clay and braid on skirt ornamen- -not necessary to ritual . ' Tshezi : red ochre ' After weaning of the child , there follows the ceremony of painting with ...
Page 734
... Tshezi : pipes , tobacco Tshezi : pipes ' Some Tshezi men carve the familiar long - stemmed pipes . They obtain drills and files , and also tin to line the bowls ( from old tin cans ) . Many of these pipes also find their way into the ...
... Tshezi : pipes , tobacco Tshezi : pipes ' Some Tshezi men carve the familiar long - stemmed pipes . They obtain drills and files , and also tin to line the bowls ( from old tin cans ) . Many of these pipes also find their way into the ...
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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