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... oxtail over the joint . This was bound with string or glued to ensure a tight fit when the skin had dried and shrunk ( Krige 1950 : 210 ; Mahlabatini and Nongoma , 1970 ; Babanango , 1971 ) . MISCELLANEOUS BELLOWS Terms ...
... oxtail over the joint . This was bound with string or glued to ensure a tight fit when the skin had dried and shrunk ( Krige 1950 : 210 ; Mahlabatini and Nongoma , 1970 ; Babanango , 1971 ) . MISCELLANEOUS BELLOWS Terms ...
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... ) . A wet oxtail was drawn over a horn whistle (. Fig . 48. Swazi men with war shields . ( Duggan - Cronin collection , McGregor Museum . ) Fig . 49. Skin - worker's tools ; Dennilton ,. 382 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM.
... ) . A wet oxtail was drawn over a horn whistle (. Fig . 48. Swazi men with war shields . ( Duggan - Cronin collection , McGregor Museum . ) Fig . 49. Skin - worker's tools ; Dennilton ,. 382 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM.
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South African Museum. A wet oxtail was drawn over a horn whistle ( luveve ) , to prevent air leakage . This whistle was played only for specific purposes , such as calling a hunt , in div- ination , and in battle ( Kirby 1934 : 111 , pl ...
South African Museum. A wet oxtail was drawn over a horn whistle ( luveve ) , to prevent air leakage . This whistle was played only for specific purposes , such as calling a hunt , in div- ination , and in battle ( Kirby 1934 : 111 , pl ...
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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