Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1976 - Natural history |
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... example in the Hamilton - Welsh collection is a charm consisting of three duikers ' horns , one holding medicine against illness , one against evil spirits and one against cattle sickness ( HW 611 , Cofimvaba , 1911 ) . Many Thembu ...
... example in the Hamilton - Welsh collection is a charm consisting of three duikers ' horns , one holding medicine against illness , one against evil spirits and one against cattle sickness ( HW 611 , Cofimvaba , 1911 ) . Many Thembu ...
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... example which flanges at the butt of the handle instead of ending in a point ( Fig . 42 ) . CMFT Fig . 42. Mpondo bone snuff - spoon , Pondoland , 1932 , UCT 32 / 62c . Snuff - spoons with forked handles The typical example of this type ...
... example which flanges at the butt of the handle instead of ending in a point ( Fig . 42 ) . CMFT Fig . 42. Mpondo bone snuff - spoon , Pondoland , 1932 , UCT 32 / 62c . Snuff - spoons with forked handles The typical example of this type ...
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... example seen consists of a flat rectangular cross - piece supported by four stumpy legs ( FH 38 , no locality , no date ) . Bhaca Roughly carved headrests , itibuku , were still commonly made by men for their own use in the early 1960s ...
... example seen consists of a flat rectangular cross - piece supported by four stumpy legs ( FH 38 , no locality , no date ) . Bhaca Roughly carved headrests , itibuku , were still commonly made by men for their own use in the early 1960s ...
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