Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1988 - Natural history |
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Page 586
... white clay , of abakhwetha , T Herschel 737 ingceke 1. nD . 2. white clay used by abakhwetha to smear on body , general . ( Note : inceke ( Em ) white paint , D , is erroneous . ) 3. small ingobozi basket , X Xes Mp 738 ( 535 , 941 ) ...
... white clay , of abakhwetha , T Herschel 737 ingceke 1. nD . 2. white clay used by abakhwetha to smear on body , general . ( Note : inceke ( Em ) white paint , D , is erroneous . ) 3. small ingobozi basket , X Xes Mp 738 ( 535 , 941 ) ...
Page 689
... white clay prepared in the same way as the red clay to prevent sickness and give strength and beauty to the body . ' 1820-31 Steedman ( 1835 ) 1 pp . 18 , 259 P. 18 Xhosa : red ochre , grease Xhosa : red ochre ' We overtook in the ...
... white clay prepared in the same way as the red clay to prevent sickness and give strength and beauty to the body . ' 1820-31 Steedman ( 1835 ) 1 pp . 18 , 259 P. 18 Xhosa : red ochre , grease Xhosa : red ochre ' We overtook in the ...
Page 701
... white clothes . Red ochred clothes and ordinary facial paint are prohibited . The novice . . . is only allowed to ... clay ( On face of mother and baby :) ' White clay and braid on skirt ornamen- -not necessary to ritual . ' Tshezi : red ...
... white clothes . Red ochred clothes and ordinary facial paint are prohibited . The novice . . . is only allowed to ... clay ( On face of mother and baby :) ' White clay and braid on skirt ornamen- -not necessary to ritual . ' Tshezi : red ...
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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