Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 58The Museum, 1974 - Natural history |
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... ground to a powder . The bore previously made in the wooden shaft is filled three quarters with this powder , and the heated tang of the assegai head is inserted into the powder - filled bore . The powder smoulders , and before it burns ...
... ground to a powder . The bore previously made in the wooden shaft is filled three quarters with this powder , and the heated tang of the assegai head is inserted into the powder - filled bore . The powder smoulders , and before it burns ...
Page 234
... ground . At the same time , when iron hoes and eventually ploughs began to be generally used , a larger area of ground could be cultivated . Among the Immigrant Cape Nguni , who were using iron hoes when they entered the country , men ...
... ground . At the same time , when iron hoes and eventually ploughs began to be generally used , a larger area of ground could be cultivated . Among the Immigrant Cape Nguni , who were using iron hoes when they entered the country , men ...
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... ground ' . According to Phillips , the Thembu , when on a journey , used as the lower fire - stick one of the ... ground meal was being more and more used , grinding - stones are still in use in the great majority of homes even of the ...
... ground ' . According to Phillips , the Thembu , when on a journey , used as the lower fire - stick one of the ... ground meal was being more and more used , grinding - stones are still in use in the great majority of homes even of the ...
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plates and 1 textfigure | 104 |
Pottery | 127 |
Woodcarving | 140 |
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