Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1989 - Natural history |
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... goat sacrificed to celebrate the birth ( Brindley 1985 : 107 ) , and sometimes from the breast - covering worn by the mother while pregnant ( Bryant 1949 : 611 ; Krige 1950 : 62 , 394 ) . When a goat was sacrificed to improve the health ...
... goat sacrificed to celebrate the birth ( Brindley 1985 : 107 ) , and sometimes from the breast - covering worn by the mother while pregnant ( Bryant 1949 : 611 ; Krige 1950 : 62 , 394 ) . When a goat was sacrificed to improve the health ...
Page 388
... goat sacrificed to celebrate the birth of the child . The skin was used with the hair - side towards the body . The top was folded over slightly and the legs were used as ties ( Weiss 1963 : 60 ; Dennilton , 1983 ) . CLOAKS Term : naga ...
... goat sacrificed to celebrate the birth of the child . The skin was used with the hair - side towards the body . The top was folded over slightly and the legs were used as ties ( Weiss 1963 : 60 ; Dennilton , 1983 ) . CLOAKS Term : naga ...
Page 398
... goats and cattle were associated with the household and were usually pre- pared by the men of the family , often with ... goat offered by the father in gratitude for the birth . Thereafter the sling was believed to be associated with the ...
... goats and cattle were associated with the household and were usually pre- pared by the men of the family , often with ... goat offered by the father in gratitude for the birth . Thereafter the sling was believed to be associated with the ...
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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