Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1989 - Natural history |
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... wore cattle - hide loin - coverings shaped like women's skirts and reaching to the knees ( Webb & Wright 1979 : 177 ; 1982 : 87 ) . Diviners in the early twentieth century wore leopard and genet skin loin- coverings ( Bryant 1909 : 3 ) ...
... wore cattle - hide loin - coverings shaped like women's skirts and reaching to the knees ( Webb & Wright 1979 : 177 ; 1982 : 87 ) . Diviners in the early twentieth century wore leopard and genet skin loin- coverings ( Bryant 1909 : 3 ) ...
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... wore baboon - skin head - dresses ( Mar- wick 1940 : 194 ) . Neck and chest ornaments At the annual Incwala ceremonies , Swazi warriors wore ornaments of thin strips of furry skin around the neck and bandolier fashion from the right ...
... wore baboon - skin head - dresses ( Mar- wick 1940 : 194 ) . Neck and chest ornaments At the annual Incwala ceremonies , Swazi warriors wore ornaments of thin strips of furry skin around the neck and bandolier fashion from the right ...
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... wore an umqhele , a Zulu - style padded otter - skin headband , with wild - cat skin ear - flaps ( Nebo , 1972 ) . Male initiates wore caps made of red rock - rabbit ( rooihaas ) skin ( Weiss 1963 : 62 ) . LOIN - COVERINGS Terms ...
... wore an umqhele , a Zulu - style padded otter - skin headband , with wild - cat skin ear - flaps ( Nebo , 1972 ) . Male initiates wore caps made of red rock - rabbit ( rooihaas ) skin ( Weiss 1963 : 62 ) . LOIN - COVERINGS Terms ...
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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