Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1989 - Natural history |
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Page 354
... fringe of skin worn by Zulu girls on ceremonial occasions ( Doke & Vilakazi 1964 ) . A short frontal apron worn by ... fringes of skin , vegetable fibre or beadwork . It varied regionally and with the prevailing fashion ( Fynn [ 1824 ...
... fringe of skin worn by Zulu girls on ceremonial occasions ( Doke & Vilakazi 1964 ) . A short frontal apron worn by ... fringes of skin , vegetable fibre or beadwork . It varied regionally and with the prevailing fashion ( Fynn [ 1824 ...
Page 360
... fringes of monkey and genet skins , cut into strips and twisted to resemble tails , were attached to a waistband and worn as front- and back - coverings ( Fynn [ 1824-61 ] 1950 : 89 ; Gardiner 1836 : 101 ) . War uniforms were also worn ...
... fringes of monkey and genet skins , cut into strips and twisted to resemble tails , were attached to a waistband and worn as front- and back - coverings ( Fynn [ 1824-61 ] 1950 : 89 ; Gardiner 1836 : 101 ) . War uniforms were also worn ...
Page 388
... fringe replaced the central lappets . It was sometimes worn over the itshogolo , and was used at less important ... fringes forming frontal loin - covering ( Weiss 1963 : 61 ) ; matsetsha — front and back loin - covering ( Weiss ...
... fringe replaced the central lappets . It was sometimes worn over the itshogolo , and was used at less important ... fringes forming frontal loin - covering ( Weiss 1963 : 61 ) ; matsetsha — front and back loin - covering ( Weiss ...
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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