Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1989 - Natural history |
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Page 356
... Goatskin cloaks ( izinsu ) had the hair removed only from a central band down the back and were worn by women ( Bryant 1949 : 169 ) . Diviners wore cloaks made of goatskin ( Webb & Wright 1976 : 48 ) or black sheepskin ( Schlosser 1972 ...
... Goatskin cloaks ( izinsu ) had the hair removed only from a central band down the back and were worn by women ( Bryant 1949 : 169 ) . Diviners wore cloaks made of goatskin ( Webb & Wright 1976 : 48 ) or black sheepskin ( Schlosser 1972 ...
Page 374
... goatskin and other unspecified skins prepared simply by drying and cleaning , were used , as well as plant - fibre ... goatskin bellows ; Tugela Ferry , 1970 . Fig . 45. Swazi woman's breast - covering of goatskin. 374 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH ...
... goatskin and other unspecified skins prepared simply by drying and cleaning , were used , as well as plant - fibre ... goatskin bellows ; Tugela Ferry , 1970 . Fig . 45. Swazi woman's breast - covering of goatskin. 374 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH ...
Page 386
... goatskin or canvas with a stiff backing , and an isithimba , a well - greased soft goatskin back - apron with an oval point that reached to the calves ( Fig . 51 ) . The top edge was padded with grass or cloth to form a firm waistband ...
... goatskin or canvas with a stiff backing , and an isithimba , a well - greased soft goatskin back - apron with an oval point that reached to the calves ( Fig . 51 ) . The top edge was padded with grass or cloth to form a firm waistband ...
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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
Bibliographic information
| Title | Annals of the South African Museum Annals of the South African Museum, South African Museum |
| Author | South African Museum |
| Publisher | The Museum, 1989 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 21 Jul 2016 |
| ISBN | 0868131024, 9780868131023 |
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