Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 58The Museum, 1974 - Natural history |
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Page 397
... Cape Nguni : cooking implements Cape Nguni : spoon Cape Nguni : fire - sticks ' Two sticks , made of the Uzwati tree , and called the " husband and wife " are given to him by the chief . These sticks are prepared by the magicians , and ...
... Cape Nguni : cooking implements Cape Nguni : spoon Cape Nguni : fire - sticks ' Two sticks , made of the Uzwati tree , and called the " husband and wife " are given to him by the chief . These sticks are prepared by the magicians , and ...
Page 434
... Cape Nguni , and especially the Xhosa , were very skilled . Battle - axes , bows and arrows were not indigenous to the Cape Nguni . Those found must have been obtained from elsewhere . There are names for a variety of clubs and sticks ...
... Cape Nguni , and especially the Xhosa , were very skilled . Battle - axes , bows and arrows were not indigenous to the Cape Nguni . Those found must have been obtained from elsewhere . There are names for a variety of clubs and sticks ...
Page 435
... Cape in former times was hunted vigorously by the Cape Nguni , but , at least latterly , as much for sport as for subsistence . Hunting was , of course , confined to men and it was considered a great distinction to be a good hunter . A ...
... Cape in former times was hunted vigorously by the Cape Nguni , but , at least latterly , as much for sport as for subsistence . Hunting was , of course , confined to men and it was considered a great distinction to be a good hunter . A ...
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Pottery | 127 |
Woodcarving | 140 |
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