Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1988 - Natural history |
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... latter feast , the Mpondo with dancing , the rest with ritual rather than festivity . The Bhaca now celebrate it in a modified form only . On such occasions there is a difference in the attire of the principal people concerned , the ...
... latter feast , the Mpondo with dancing , the rest with ritual rather than festivity . The Bhaca now celebrate it in a modified form only . On such occasions there is a difference in the attire of the principal people concerned , the ...
Page 856
... latter practice has been discovered . ) Nowadays planks ( ama- pheli ) or sheets of corrugated iron are the favourite vehicles , and the latter may take more than one person . Several games are played with stones or pellets of dried ...
... latter practice has been discovered . ) Nowadays planks ( ama- pheli ) or sheets of corrugated iron are the favourite vehicles , and the latter may take more than one person . Several games are played with stones or pellets of dried ...
Page 882
... latter , however , there are few surviving specimens . Mpondo , Xesibe and Bhaca decorated their pottery with incised , grooved or stamped conventional linear patters ( Shaw & Van Warmelo 1974 , pls 21 , 22 ) . Figures , mostly animal ...
... latter , however , there are few surviving specimens . Mpondo , Xesibe and Bhaca decorated their pottery with incised , grooved or stamped conventional linear patters ( Shaw & Van Warmelo 1974 , pls 21 , 22 ) . Figures , mostly animal ...
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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