Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1989 - Natural history |
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... ( Marwick 1940 : 84 ; Kuper 1947 : 134 ) . These were worn over a cloth wrap ( Fig . 46 ) . Formerly loin - skins were large , but since the adoption of printed cloth wraps , smaller skins have been worn over the cloth ( Marwick 1940 : 85 ) ...
... ( Marwick 1940 : 84 ; Kuper 1947 : 134 ) . These were worn over a cloth wrap ( Fig . 46 ) . Formerly loin - skins were large , but since the adoption of printed cloth wraps , smaller skins have been worn over the cloth ( Marwick 1940 : 85 ) ...
Page 379
... ( Marwick 1940 : 85 ; Myburgh 1956 : 126 ) except at the annual Incwala ceremonies , when leopard - skin loin - coverings were worn by the king and by senior men of the royal village ( Kuper 1943-4 : 240 ; 1947 , pl . 4b ; Tyrrell 1968 ...
... ( Marwick 1940 : 85 ; Myburgh 1956 : 126 ) except at the annual Incwala ceremonies , when leopard - skin loin - coverings were worn by the king and by senior men of the royal village ( Kuper 1943-4 : 240 ; 1947 , pl . 4b ; Tyrrell 1968 ...
Page 382
... ( Marwick 1940 : 82 ) . A piece of smooth goatskin , held over the mouth of a clay pot by the drum- mer or an assistant , formed the head of a drum that was used at ceremonies or divinations ; this type of drum was beaten with a reed ...
... ( Marwick 1940 : 82 ) . A piece of smooth goatskin , held over the mouth of a clay pot by the drum- mer or an assistant , formed the head of a drum that was used at ceremonies or divinations ; this type of drum was beaten with a reed ...
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animals antelope skin assegais baby-slings back-apron beads Bergville Bhaca blankets breast-covering Bryant cattle hide ceremonial occasions chiefs cleaned CLOTHING AND ORNAMENT colour covering decorated Delegorgue 1847 Dennilton Dingane diviners Doke & Vilakazi Duggan-Cronin collection eastern Cape fringes Fynn garment goat goatskin Groblersdal hair head-dress headband king King William's Town Krige Kropf Kuper leopard leopard skin loin-coverings Mankaiana Marwick McGregor Museum Mfengu NASKO Natal Natal Nguni Nebo nineteenth century Nongoma Northern Transvaal Ndebele oxhide oxtail panels pegged PENIS-SHEATHS recorded rubbed Samuelson 1929 sandals scraped sewing sewn Shaka shape sheepskin skin skin cloaks skin skirts skin-dressing skin-working skins and hides small shield softened Sotho Southern Nguni area Southern Transvaal strips Swazi Swaziland tails Terms Thembu thongs Transkei Tugela Ferry twisted unsoftened hides waist waistband Warmelo warriors wearing Webb & Wright Weiss Whisks woman wore worn by women wrapped Xhosa Xhosa and Thembu Zimbabwe Zulu