Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1989 - Natural history |
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Page 329
... shoulders or over one shoulder . The fur side of the cloak was folded back at the neck to form a rolled collar , which showed off the quality of the pelt . This was particularly noticeable in the case of chiefs ' cloaks that were either ...
... shoulders or over one shoulder . The fur side of the cloak was folded back at the neck to form a rolled collar , which showed off the quality of the pelt . This was particularly noticeable in the case of chiefs ' cloaks that were either ...
Page 356
... shoulders , e.g. witch - doctor's leather cloak ; isiphuku — skin blanket , kaross ; isiqhama / o — skin blanket , kaross ; usu— . . . soft goatskin cloak , worn by women ; uvuthubuthu - very large blanket , double blanket ; uwambalala ...
... shoulders , e.g. witch - doctor's leather cloak ; isiphuku — skin blanket , kaross ; isiqhama / o — skin blanket , kaross ; usu— . . . soft goatskin cloak , worn by women ; uvuthubuthu - very large blanket , double blanket ; uwambalala ...
Page 381
... shoulder across the chest ( Kuper 1947 , pl . 3a ; Tyrrell 1968 : 136 ) , with a number of fluffed- out cattle tails attached to cords on the shoulders , arms and legs ( Kuper 1947 , pl . 4b ; AFR 42/447 ) . Waist ornaments Young men ...
... shoulder across the chest ( Kuper 1947 , pl . 3a ; Tyrrell 1968 : 136 ) , with a number of fluffed- out cattle tails attached to cords on the shoulders , arms and legs ( Kuper 1947 , pl . 4b ; AFR 42/447 ) . Waist ornaments Young men ...
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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