Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1972 - Natural history |
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Page 82
... kraal his grave is always dug just outside the cattle - kraal gate on the left - hand side looking from the inside of the kraal . ' p . 91 Bomvana : at owner's death ' If the huts have been burnt , as was the old custom and which is ...
... kraal his grave is always dug just outside the cattle - kraal gate on the left - hand side looking from the inside of the kraal . ' p . 91 Bomvana : at owner's death ' If the huts have been burnt , as was the old custom and which is ...
Page 83
... kraal , he raises columns of smoke amongst the cattle so that they may increase . He also doctors the kraal to keep evil things out . The medicine which is buried there is called ( ihlengezi ) . ] 1949 Hammond - Tooke pp . 77-8 Bhaca ...
... kraal , he raises columns of smoke amongst the cattle so that they may increase . He also doctors the kraal to keep evil things out . The medicine which is buried there is called ( ihlengezi ) . ] 1949 Hammond - Tooke pp . 77-8 Bhaca ...
Page 85
... kraal was a sanctuary for culprits . Modern informants do not know these customs and nowadays courts and other ... kraal at all . In this case the inkundla is the place for cere- monial , and if a sacrifice has to be made , the beast is ...
... kraal was a sanctuary for culprits . Modern informants do not know these customs and nowadays courts and other ... kraal at all . In this case the inkundla is the place for cere- monial , and if a sacrifice has to be made , the beast is ...
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