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... diviners ' clothing was often determined by visions experienced by the diviner ( Bigalke 1966 : 9 ) . Fur cloaks were also used on ceremonial occasions , such as the installation of a chief , by the imbongi ( Fig . 10 ) , who recited ...
... diviners ' clothing was often determined by visions experienced by the diviner ( Bigalke 1966 : 9 ) . Fur cloaks were also used on ceremonial occasions , such as the installation of a chief , by the imbongi ( Fig . 10 ) , who recited ...
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... diviners . This form of head - dress is well illustrated in a study of a Bhaca diviner by Duggan - Cronin ( Fig . 16 ) ... diviners ' costumes , c . 1930. ( Duggan - Cronin collection , McGregor Museum . ) Fig . 17. Penis - sheath ; SAM ...
... diviners . This form of head - dress is well illustrated in a study of a Bhaca diviner by Duggan - Cronin ( Fig . 16 ) ... diviners ' costumes , c . 1930. ( Duggan - Cronin collection , McGregor Museum . ) Fig . 17. Penis - sheath ; SAM ...
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... diviners , however , used skin mats . Skin mats were also placed under grinding - stones when snuff or medicines ... diviners and during the initiation of diviners . Fig . 26. Cleaned goatskins used by men as mats SOME NGUNI CRAFTS ...
... diviners , however , used skin mats . Skin mats were also placed under grinding - stones when snuff or medicines ... diviners and during the initiation of diviners . Fig . 26. Cleaned goatskins used by men as mats SOME NGUNI CRAFTS ...
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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