Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1989 - Natural history |
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... ( Weiss 1963 : 60 ; Dennilton , 1983 ) . CLOAKS Term : naga - cloak ( Weiss 1963 : 49 ) . Cloaks could be worn by all adults but tended to be a sign of the special status of brides , old women , and young male initiates ( Weiss 1963 : 61 ) ...
... ( Weiss 1963 : 60 ; Dennilton , 1983 ) . CLOAKS Term : naga - cloak ( Weiss 1963 : 49 ) . Cloaks could be worn by all adults but tended to be a sign of the special status of brides , old women , and young male initiates ( Weiss 1963 : 61 ) ...
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... ( Weiss 1963 : 61 ; NASKO 67/114 , Groblersdal , 1967 ; Den- nilton , 1983 ) . ORNAMENTS Chest ornaments Term : iporeana - special men's ornament of wild - cat skin ( Weiss 1963 : 52 ; Dennilton , 1983 ) . The furry skins of wild - cat ...
... ( Weiss 1963 : 61 ; NASKO 67/114 , Groblersdal , 1967 ; Den- nilton , 1983 ) . ORNAMENTS Chest ornaments Term : iporeana - special men's ornament of wild - cat skin ( Weiss 1963 : 52 ; Dennilton , 1983 ) . The furry skins of wild - cat ...
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... ( Weiss 1963 : 74 ) . A whisk made of black or white cow tail , was carried by diviners ( Weiss 1963 : 54 , 55 ) . NORTHERN TRANSVAAL NDEBELE : SKIN - DRESSING The Northern Transvaal Ndebele have been strongly influenced by the Sotho ...
... ( Weiss 1963 : 74 ) . A whisk made of black or white cow tail , was carried by diviners ( Weiss 1963 : 54 , 55 ) . NORTHERN TRANSVAAL NDEBELE : SKIN - DRESSING The Northern Transvaal Ndebele have been strongly influenced by the Sotho ...
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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