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... diviners ' clothing was often determined by visions experienced by the diviner ( Bigalke 1966 : 9 ) . Fur cloaks were also used on ceremonial occasions , such as the installation of a chief , by the imbongi ( Fig . 10 ) , who recited ...
... diviners ' clothing was often determined by visions experienced by the diviner ( Bigalke 1966 : 9 ) . Fur cloaks were also used on ceremonial occasions , such as the installation of a chief , by the imbongi ( Fig . 10 ) , who recited ...
Page 337
... diviners . This form of head - dress is well illustrated in a study of a Bhaca diviner by Duggan - Cronin ( Fig . 16 ) ... diviners ' costumes , c . 1930. ( Duggan - Cronin collection , McGregor Museum . ) Fig . 17. Penis - sheath ; SAM ...
... diviners . This form of head - dress is well illustrated in a study of a Bhaca diviner by Duggan - Cronin ( Fig . 16 ) ... diviners ' costumes , c . 1930. ( Duggan - Cronin collection , McGregor Museum . ) Fig . 17. Penis - sheath ; SAM ...
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... diviners , however , used skin mats . Skin mats were also placed under grinding - stones when snuff or medicines ... diviners and during the initiation of diviners . Fig . 26. Cleaned goatskins used by men as mats SOME NGUNI CRAFTS ...
... diviners , however , used skin mats . Skin mats were also placed under grinding - stones when snuff or medicines ... diviners and during the initiation of diviners . Fig . 26. Cleaned goatskins used by men as mats SOME NGUNI CRAFTS ...
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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