Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 58The Museum, 1974 - Natural history |
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... hunting expedition sets out in Xhosaland , the men are armed with long sticks ( umnqayi ) which are hurled at the animals , at other times an animal was taken by surprise and beaten to death with one decisive blow by a man . Hunting ...
... hunting expedition sets out in Xhosaland , the men are armed with long sticks ( umnqayi ) which are hurled at the animals , at other times an animal was taken by surprise and beaten to death with one decisive blow by a man . Hunting ...
Page 351
... hunting was an important occupation of the young men . ' p . 25 Bhaca : hunts . . . hunting is no longer an important socio - economic activity . Boys hunt birds and hares with throwing sticks and catch small animals such as rodents in ...
... hunting was an important occupation of the young men . ' p . 25 Bhaca : hunts . . . hunting is no longer an important socio - economic activity . Boys hunt birds and hares with throwing sticks and catch small animals such as rodents in ...
Page 355
... hunters . Some of them were specially bred for hunting , and although no special ceremony seems to have preceded a hunt , dogs were , and still are , given medicine to make them good hunters ( Pl . 49 : 3 ) . There were two major methods of ...
... hunters . Some of them were specially bred for hunting , and although no special ceremony seems to have preceded a hunt , dogs were , and still are , given medicine to make them good hunters ( Pl . 49 : 3 ) . There were two major methods of ...
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