Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 58, Issue 4The Museum, 1988 - Natural history |
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Page 586
worn by doctors ( Bigalke 1972 ) . 4 . amecklāte ( misreading of bad handwriting :
incebetha ) fringe of beadwork , suspended from string around neck , worn by
women ( X - Fleming 1853 : 221 ) 729 ( 674 ) isala 1 . nD . 2 . cap of feathers ,
Xes ...
worn by doctors ( Bigalke 1972 ) . 4 . amecklāte ( misreading of bad handwriting :
incebetha ) fringe of beadwork , suspended from string around neck , worn by
women ( X - Fleming 1853 : 221 ) 729 ( 674 ) isala 1 . nD . 2 . cap of feathers ,
Xes ...
Page 651
3 . shrub that is powdered and mixed with white clay to make beads worn by
nursing mothers , X . 4 . the same , mixed with red clay , Bh . 5 . Helichrysum
stenopterum DC . ( Watt & Breyer - Brandwijk ) 828 ingqosha ( from - qhosha pin
or ...
3 . shrub that is powdered and mixed with white clay to make beads worn by
nursing mothers , X . 4 . the same , mixed with red clay , Bh . 5 . Helichrysum
stenopterum DC . ( Watt & Breyer - Brandwijk ) 828 ingqosha ( from - qhosha pin
or ...
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2 . worn by anyone , X . 3 . ( cl . 5 , pl . amanyilingo ) narrow girdle of cloth , c . 20
mm broad , with beadwork on it and long danglers , T 894 unyilingo 1 . same as
inyilingo , D . 2 . not confirmed 895 isicemfu 1 . nD . 2 . girdle of coiled brass wire
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2 . worn by anyone , X . 3 . ( cl . 5 , pl . amanyilingo ) narrow girdle of cloth , c . 20
mm broad , with beadwork on it and long danglers , T 894 unyilingo 1 . same as
inyilingo , D . 2 . not confirmed 895 isicemfu 1 . nD . 2 . girdle of coiled brass wire
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