Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1976 - Natural history |
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... Xhosa Among the Xhosa a gourd or fruit - shell prepared in the same way as described above was used generally for the resonator ( igubu ) of the musical bow . The instrument consisted of a wooden stave which was retained in position by ...
... Xhosa Among the Xhosa a gourd or fruit - shell prepared in the same way as described above was used generally for the resonator ( igubu ) of the musical bow . The instrument consisted of a wooden stave which was retained in position by ...
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... Xhosa used a rhinoceros - horn throwing - club both in battle and in hunting ( King 1853 : 171 ; Fritsch 1872 : 66 ) ... Xhosa Cupping among the Xhosa was described as follows : ' For severe head- aches they universally practise cupping on ...
... Xhosa used a rhinoceros - horn throwing - club both in battle and in hunting ( King 1853 : 171 ; Fritsch 1872 : 66 ) ... Xhosa Cupping among the Xhosa was described as follows : ' For severe head- aches they universally practise cupping on ...
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... Xhosa , were used by the Thembu ( Kirby 1934 : 21 ) . Bomvana , Mpondo , Mpondomise , Mfengu , Hlubi , Xesibe , Bhaca No information was obtained . FLUTES Terms : ixilongo ( Xhosa ) , ncongolo ( Bomvana ) , umtshingi / ivenge ( Mpondo ) ...
... Xhosa , were used by the Thembu ( Kirby 1934 : 21 ) . Bomvana , Mpondo , Mpondomise , Mfengu , Hlubi , Xesibe , Bhaca No information was obtained . FLUTES Terms : ixilongo ( Xhosa ) , ncongolo ( Bomvana ) , umtshingi / ivenge ( Mpondo ) ...
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