Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1988 - Natural history |
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... cloak or shawl , Xes . 7. stuff from shops , general 655 ( 622 ) igusha the woolled or merino sheep ; cloak made of sheepskins , D , general . ( This is one of the clear cases of contact with the Khoikhoi ( Hottentots ) , cf. gù - s ...
... cloak or shawl , Xes . 7. stuff from shops , general 655 ( 622 ) igusha the woolled or merino sheep ; cloak made of sheepskins , D , general . ( This is one of the clear cases of contact with the Khoikhoi ( Hottentots ) , cf. gù - s ...
Page 528
... cloak was wrapped over the left hand and round the defence stick , so as to protect that hand . This is still done with a blanket . Before the eighteenth century , a cloak , ingubo , was evidently made as fre- quently of the skins of ...
... cloak was wrapped over the left hand and round the defence stick , so as to protect that hand . This is still done with a blanket . Before the eighteenth century , a cloak , ingubo , was evidently made as fre- quently of the skins of ...
Page 538
Cloaks The Xhosa , Thembu and Fingo women's cloak was more elaborately made than the men's ( Pls 70 : 1 ; 71 : 4 ) . In the best examples the skin was cut into three or four wedge - shaped pieces , so that when joined together they made ...
Cloaks The Xhosa , Thembu and Fingo women's cloak was more elaborately made than the men's ( Pls 70 : 1 ; 71 : 4 ) . In the best examples the skin was cut into three or four wedge - shaped pieces , so that when joined together they made ...
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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