Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1976 - Natural history |
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... calabash in which several other holes had been made and the calabash was then hung up in the house while the diviner danced . He then took the calabash in his hand , turned it over and called the names of the people present . When he ...
... calabash in which several other holes had been made and the calabash was then hung up in the house while the diviner danced . He then took the calabash in his hand , turned it over and called the names of the people present . When he ...
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... calabash with the head cut off ; large calabash for carrying beer ( Doke & Vilakazi 1964 ) ; iqaga , igobongo , isixapha - wide - mouthed calabash for water , beer or milk , holding from 8 to 20 litres ( Krige 1950 ) ; isixhapha ...
... calabash with the head cut off ; large calabash for carrying beer ( Doke & Vilakazi 1964 ) ; iqaga , igobongo , isixapha - wide - mouthed calabash for water , beer or milk , holding from 8 to 20 litres ( Krige 1950 ) ; isixhapha ...
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... calabashes selected which represent the two sides . Whichever calabash froths over first decides which army will be victorious ' ( Kidd 1925 : 307 ) . 2. Isaacs ( 1936 : 242 ) described the First Fruits Ceremony conducted by the Zulu ...
... calabashes selected which represent the two sides . Whichever calabash froths over first decides which army will be victorious ' ( Kidd 1925 : 307 ) . 2. Isaacs ( 1936 : 242 ) described the First Fruits Ceremony conducted by the Zulu ...
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aeolianite beach beads Bergville Bhaca Bomvana bone bowl branded Breyer-Brandwijk 1962 calabash calcrete campestris Cape Nguni Cape Town carved Cave climatic club cm long coastal Cordon decorated deposits Doke & Vilakazi Drakensberg Drakensberg area dune Durban Essexvale estuaries eustatic fossil geol glacial gourd gravel Groblersdal handle headrests Hlubi hole Holocene hominid horn information was obtained Ingwavuma interglacial ivory Kirby Krige Kropf ladle Libode locality Mahlabatini marine melanotis Mfengu milk calabash milk-pail mortar Mpondo Mpondomise Msinga area museum specimens musical bow NASKO Natal Natal Nguni Ndzundza necklet Nguni Nongoma penis-sheaths Pietersburg pipes plages Pleistocene Potgietersrus Quaternary Raphicerus recorded red sand River samples sea-level sediments shaft shorelines snuff-boxes snuff-spoons South African Museum southern Africa Southern Natal species specimens seen spoon St Lucia stick stools surface Swazi Terms Thembu Tjolotjo transgression Tugela upper Warmelo Watt & Breyer-Brandwijk Weiss wood wooden Xesibe Xhosa Zebediela Zulu Zululand