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... Goatskin cloaks ( izinsu ) had the hair removed only from a central band down the back and were worn by women ( Bryant 1949 : 169 ) . Diviners wore cloaks made of goatskin ( Webb & Wright 1976 : 48 ) or black sheepskin ( Schlosser 1972 ...
... Goatskin cloaks ( izinsu ) had the hair removed only from a central band down the back and were worn by women ( Bryant 1949 : 169 ) . Diviners wore cloaks made of goatskin ( Webb & Wright 1976 : 48 ) or black sheepskin ( Schlosser 1972 ...
Page 374
... goatskin and other unspecified skins prepared simply by drying and cleaning , were used , as well as plant - fibre ... goatskin bellows ; Tugela Ferry , 1970 . Fig . 45. Swazi woman's breast - covering of goatskin. 374 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH ...
... goatskin and other unspecified skins prepared simply by drying and cleaning , were used , as well as plant - fibre ... goatskin bellows ; Tugela Ferry , 1970 . Fig . 45. Swazi woman's breast - covering of goatskin. 374 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH ...
Page 375
... goatskin over a clay pot . . . ( Doke & Vilakazi 1964 ) . The double - headed percussion drum ( isigubu ) , made of wood with calf- or goatskin stretched across the ends and laced together with thongs , is thought to be derived from the ...
... goatskin over a clay pot . . . ( Doke & Vilakazi 1964 ) . The double - headed percussion drum ( isigubu ) , made of wood with calf- or goatskin stretched across the ends and laced together with thongs , is thought to be derived from 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