Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1989 - Natural history |
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... goat sacrificed to celebrate the birth ( Brindley 1985 : 107 ) , and sometimes from the breast - covering worn by the mother while pregnant ( Bryant 1949 : 611 ; Krige 1950 : 62 , 394 ) . When a goat was sacrificed to improve the health ...
... goat sacrificed to celebrate the birth ( Brindley 1985 : 107 ) , and sometimes from the breast - covering worn by the mother while pregnant ( Bryant 1949 : 611 ; Krige 1950 : 62 , 394 ) . When a goat was sacrificed to improve the health ...
Page 377
... goat slaughtered for the mother to celebrate the birth of the child ( Marwick 1940 : 147 ; Kuper 1947 : 76 ) . According to Kuper ( 1947 : 76 ) , babies of the royal clan were carried in the skin of a duiker ( umsumphe ) , and the ...
... goat slaughtered for the mother to celebrate the birth of the child ( Marwick 1940 : 147 ; Kuper 1947 : 76 ) . According to Kuper ( 1947 : 76 ) , babies of the royal clan were carried in the skin of a duiker ( umsumphe ) , and the ...
Page 388
... goat sacrificed to celebrate the birth of the child . 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 ...
... goat sacrificed to celebrate the birth of the child . 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 ...
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