Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 58The Museum, 1974 - Natural history |
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Page 122
... obtained in the form of alluvial native copper , but this is not substantiated . The meaning of the word ubhedu was no longer known to Xhosa and Bomvana informants . The same word in Zulu means ' shell ' and in South Sotho lepetu is a ...
... obtained in the form of alluvial native copper , but this is not substantiated . The meaning of the word ubhedu was no longer known to Xhosa and Bomvana informants . The same word in Zulu means ' shell ' and in South Sotho lepetu is a ...
Page 132
... obtained dry or wet mostly from the vicinity of a river , stream or anywhere where suitable clay is obtainable . If obtained dry , the clay is ground , ukusila , on a flat stone to remove small pebbles and other vegetable impurities ...
... obtained dry or wet mostly from the vicinity of a river , stream or anywhere where suitable clay is obtainable . If obtained dry , the clay is ground , ukusila , on a flat stone to remove small pebbles and other vegetable impurities ...
Page 437
... obtaining of cattle , legally or illegally , from the colonists greatly affected the Nguni strain , so much so that ... obtained from Hottentots first at some distant time and again more recently . The only non - indigenous tools appear ...
... obtaining of cattle , legally or illegally , from the colonists greatly affected the Nguni strain , so much so that ... obtained from Hottentots first at some distant time and again more recently . The only non - indigenous tools appear ...
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Pottery | 127 |
Woodcarving | 140 |
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