Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1989 - Natural history |
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... Baby - slings Breast - coverings 354 354 354 355 Cloaks Head - dresses .. Loin - coverings .. Penis - sheaths 356 ... Slings 375 Whips .. 375 Whisks .. 375 Swazi : skin - dressing .. 375 Swazi : uses of skins and hides 377 Clothing and ...
... Baby - slings Breast - coverings 354 354 354 355 Cloaks Head - dresses .. Loin - coverings .. Penis - sheaths 356 ... Slings 375 Whips .. 375 Whisks .. 375 Swazi : skin - dressing .. 375 Swazi : uses of skins and hides 377 Clothing and ...
Page 327
... BABY - SLINGS Terms : imbeleko - the skin or blanket in which a baby is carried on a woman's back . . . ; isibeleko a womb ( Kropf 1915 ) . The skin of a goat , slaughtered as a ritual offering to the ancestors on the birth of a baby ...
... BABY - SLINGS Terms : imbeleko - the skin or blanket in which a baby is carried on a woman's back . . . ; isibeleko a womb ( Kropf 1915 ) . The skin of a goat , slaughtered as a ritual offering to the ancestors on the birth of a baby ...
Page 354
... BABY - SLINGS Terms : umbodiya - carrying skin for an infant ; imbeleko - carrying skin , used by women for carrying ... baby - sling was often made from the skin of a goat sacrificed to celebrate the birth ( Brindley 1985 : 107 ) , and ...
... BABY - SLINGS Terms : umbodiya - carrying skin for an infant ; imbeleko - carrying skin , used by women for carrying ... baby - sling was often made from the skin of a goat sacrificed to celebrate the birth ( Brindley 1985 : 107 ) , and ...
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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