Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1989 - Natural history |
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Page 319
... practices and attitudes produced permanent changes in the pattern of exploitation of natural resources , which were hastened by natural disasters such as the rinderpest epi- demic of 1897 . In addition to excessive hunting encouraged by ...
... practices and attitudes produced permanent changes in the pattern of exploitation of natural resources , which were hastened by natural disasters such as the rinderpest epi- demic of 1897 . In addition to excessive hunting encouraged by ...
Page 354
... practices regarding goatskin baby - slings were still being recorded in the 1930s . They were made from the skins of goats sacrificed by the maternal and paternal grandparents at the birth of a child . Christian converts sold these ...
... practices regarding goatskin baby - slings were still being recorded in the 1930s . They were made from the skins of goats sacrificed by the maternal and paternal grandparents at the birth of a child . Christian converts sold these ...
Page 376
... practices recorded in Man- kaiana in 1971 . Drying The fresh wet hide was pegged out to dry with small wooden pegs . If the narrow skin from the leg areas was required to be kept flat , small reeds of the proper length were positioned ...
... practices recorded in Man- kaiana in 1971 . Drying The fresh wet hide was pegged out to dry with small wooden pegs . If the narrow skin from the leg areas was required to be kept flat , small reeds of the proper length were positioned ...
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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 dressed skin Duggan-Cronin collection eastern Cape fringes Fynn garment goat goatskin Groblersdal hair head-dress headband king King William's Town Krige Kropf Kuper leopard leopard skin loin-coverings Mankaiana Marwick McGregor Museum Mfengu Mpondo 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