Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1976 - Natural history |
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... information was obtained concerning the repair of calabashes . The only reference found in the literature was by Fynn , who stated that broken gourds were usually stitched with thread , but gave no details of the method . Among the ...
... information was obtained concerning the repair of calabashes . The only reference found in the literature was by Fynn , who stated that broken gourds were usually stitched with thread , but gave no details of the method . Among the ...
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... information was obtained about the cultivation of gourds by the northern Transvaal Ndebele . PREPARATION No information about the preparation of gourds was found in the literature . Recent field trips , however , showed that the method ...
... information was obtained about the cultivation of gourds by the northern Transvaal Ndebele . PREPARATION No information about the preparation of gourds was found in the literature . Recent field trips , however , showed that the method ...
Page 66
... information was obtained from the literature nor were any museum specimens seen . MEDICINE FLASKS According to Letwaba informants ( Pietersburg , 1967 ) , doctors used small beaded calabashes as medicine flasks . These were not seen ...
... information was obtained from the literature nor were any museum specimens seen . MEDICINE FLASKS According to Letwaba informants ( Pietersburg , 1967 ) , doctors used small beaded calabashes as medicine flasks . These were not seen ...
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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