Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1989 - Natural history |
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... decorated panel at back . ( Gardiner 1836. ) The most common manner of wearing the tailored cloak was wrapped completely around the body and closed at the neck , or open just a little to reveal the top of a beaded breast - covering . A ...
... decorated panel at back . ( Gardiner 1836. ) The most common manner of wearing the tailored cloak was wrapped completely around the body and closed at the neck , or open just a little to reveal the top of a beaded breast - covering . A ...
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... decorated panel on cloak . ( Baines 1836 , original in S.A. National Gallery . ) Fig . 13. Umnqwazi head - dress ; SAM - 5918 , Transkei , 1938 . Fig . 15. Xhosa diviners ' costumes , c . SOME NGUNI CRAFTS : SKIN - WORKING TECHNOLOGY 335.
... decorated panel on cloak . ( Baines 1836 , original in S.A. National Gallery . ) Fig . 13. Umnqwazi head - dress ; SAM - 5918 , Transkei , 1938 . Fig . 15. Xhosa diviners ' costumes , c . SOME NGUNI CRAFTS : SKIN - WORKING TECHNOLOGY 335.
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... decorated with a tuft of furry genet ( insimba ) skin or cow tail , or feathers ( Fynn [ 1824-61 ] 1950 : 285 ; Champion [ 1835-9 ] 1967 : 107 ; Holden [ 1866 ] 1963 : 250 ; Ludlow 1882 : 35 ; Hlabisa , 1970 ) . A new shield was ...
... decorated with a tuft of furry genet ( insimba ) skin or cow tail , or feathers ( Fynn [ 1824-61 ] 1950 : 285 ; Champion [ 1835-9 ] 1967 : 107 ; Holden [ 1866 ] 1963 : 250 ; Ludlow 1882 : 35 ; Hlabisa , 1970 ) . A new shield was ...
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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