Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1989 - Natural history |
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Page 321
... side at an angle to the ground . Smaller skins were pegged out , again horizontally , after the flesh side had been moistened with water and the hair on the underside smeared with fresh cow dung - said to be a good disinfectant ...
... side at an angle to the ground . Smaller skins were pegged out , again horizontally , after the flesh side had been moistened with water and the hair on the underside smeared with fresh cow dung - said to be a good disinfectant ...
Page 358
... side and folded over to form a firm waistband , isiphenama ( Bryant 1949 : 405 ) . For the front ( isinene ) or century . side tassels ( izinjobo ) ( Fig . 358 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM.
... side and folded over to form a firm waistband , isiphenama ( Bryant 1949 : 405 ) . For the front ( isinene ) or century . side tassels ( izinjobo ) ( Fig . 358 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM.
Page 388
... 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 - cloak ( Weiss 1963 : 49 ) . Cloaks could be worn by all adults but tended to be a sign ...
... 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 - cloak ( Weiss 1963 : 49 ) . Cloaks could be worn by all adults but tended to be a sign ...
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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