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Page 329
... attached to the back of the neck and reaching the full length of the cloak ( Fig . 8 ) . This flap , about 30 cm wide , was made from a number of small pieces of hide carefully sewn together and , unlike the rest of the cloak , it was ...
... attached to the back of the neck and reaching the full length of the cloak ( Fig . 8 ) . This flap , about 30 cm wide , was made from a number of small pieces of hide carefully sewn together and , unlike the rest of the cloak , it was ...
Page 337
... attached to a headband were also characteristically worn by diviners . This form of head - dress is well illustrated in a study of a Bhaca diviner by Duggan - Cronin ( Fig . 16 ) . A hide headband to which the long wings of the blue ...
... attached to a headband were also characteristically worn by diviners . This form of head - dress is well illustrated in a study of a Bhaca diviner by Duggan - Cronin ( Fig . 16 ) . A hide headband to which the long wings of the blue ...
Page 357
... attached to an umqhele , a circlet of skin padded with bulrush heads or dry dung ( Fynn [ 1824-61 ] 1950 : 284 ) , which was worn fairly low on the brow and tied at the back of the head . Otter skin was worn by many regiments , and also ...
... attached to an umqhele , a circlet of skin padded with bulrush heads or dry dung ( Fynn [ 1824-61 ] 1950 : 284 ) , which was worn fairly low on the brow and tied at the back of the head . Otter skin was worn by many regiments , and also ...
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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 dressed skin 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 Mpondo 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