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... dress Thembu : ornaments of novices ' All the students wear white beads . . . . Advancement in training is marked by ... head - dress which , in accordance with tradition , was of white beads . . . . ' COSTUME AND INSIGNIA : TERMS ...
... dress Thembu : ornaments of novices ' All the students wear white beads . . . . Advancement in training is marked by ... head - dress which , in accordance with tradition , was of white beads . . . . ' COSTUME AND INSIGNIA : TERMS ...
Page 587
... head - dress of abakhwetha ( X - Soga ) . ( But verb -xonxa form in clay ) 747 izindwe ( pl . of isindwe ) 1. the two palm leaves stuck on either side of the head - dress worn by an umkhwetha when dancing , D X not Xes 748 ( 724 ) ...
... head - dress of abakhwetha ( X - Soga ) . ( But verb -xonxa form in clay ) 747 izindwe ( pl . of isindwe ) 1. the two palm leaves stuck on either side of the head - dress worn by an umkhwetha when dancing , D X not Xes 748 ( 724 ) ...
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... dress before 1850 p . 519 74. Men's and women's dress p . 521 75. Hair - styles and head - dress p . 523 76. Hair - styles and head - dresses p . 525 77. Skirt , apron , penis - caps and -sheaths p . 527 78. Hair - style , cloaks and ...
... dress before 1850 p . 519 74. Men's and women's dress p . 521 75. Hair - styles and head - dress p . 523 76. Hair - styles and head - dresses p . 525 77. Skirt , apron , penis - caps and -sheaths p . 527 78. Hair - style , cloaks and ...
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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