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... Mankaiana in 1971 . Drying The fresh wet hide was pegged out to dry with small wooden pegs . If the narrow skin from the leg areas was required to be kept flat , small reeds of the proper length were positioned across to keep this skin ...
... Mankaiana in 1971 . Drying The fresh wet hide was pegged out to dry with small wooden pegs . If the narrow skin from the leg areas was required to be kept flat , small reeds of the proper length were positioned across to keep this skin ...
Page 377
... Mankaiana , 1971 ) . Despite the general adoption of western dress , some examples of this garment were seen in use in the Mankaiana area in the 1970s . Terms : sinokoti - cloak of antelope skin or cattle hide ; siphuku — cloak of ...
... Mankaiana , 1971 ) . Despite the general adoption of western dress , some examples of this garment were seen in use in the Mankaiana area in the 1970s . Terms : sinokoti - cloak of antelope skin or cattle hide ; siphuku — cloak of ...
Page 378
... ( Mankaiana , 1971 ) . Goatskin was used by commoners , whereas leopard skin was reserved for chiefs and royalty ( Myburgh 1956 : 126 ) . According to Coertzé ( 1930-1 : 17 ) mature men wore , in addition to the lidjoba or libhebha , a ...
... ( Mankaiana , 1971 ) . Goatskin was used by commoners , whereas leopard skin was reserved for chiefs and royalty ( Myburgh 1956 : 126 ) . According to Coertzé ( 1930-1 : 17 ) mature men wore , in addition to the lidjoba or libhebha , a ...
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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 HIDES CLOTHING 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 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