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Page 356
... umaqapheqolo — woman's kaross for every day ; ingubo —cloak , covering for the body ( of any kind ) ; leathern robe , worn by men or women ; umnqwamba — anything worn draped over the shoulders , e.g. witch - doctor's leather cloak ...
... umaqapheqolo — woman's kaross for every day ; ingubo —cloak , covering for the body ( of any kind ) ; leathern robe , worn by men or women ; umnqwamba — anything worn draped over the shoulders , e.g. witch - doctor's leather cloak ...
Page 360
The umqubulo dress , which almost covered the entire body , was a special presentation by the king to favoured soldiers . From twenty to sixty strips of twisted monkey and genet skins were hung in three thick fringes around the neck ...
The umqubulo dress , which almost covered the entire body , was a special presentation by the king to favoured soldiers . From twenty to sixty strips of twisted monkey and genet skins were hung in three thick fringes around the neck ...
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The skin was used with the hair - side towards the body . The top was folded over slightly and the legs were used as ties ( Weiss 1963 : 60 ; Dennilton , 1983 ) . CLOAKS Term : naga - cloak ( Weiss 1963 : 49 ) .
The skin was used with the hair - side towards the body . The top was folded over slightly and the legs were used as ties ( Weiss 1963 : 60 ; Dennilton , 1983 ) . CLOAKS Term : naga - cloak ( Weiss 1963 : 49 ) .
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| Title | Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 70, Issue 4 Annals of the South African Museum, South African Museum |
| Author | South African Museum |
| Publisher | South African Museum, 1989 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 21 Jul 2016 |
| ISBN | 0868131024, 9780868131023 |
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