Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1989 - Natural history |
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South African Museum. SOUTHERN NGUNI : SKIN - DRESSING During the nineteenth century , skin - dressing and tailoring of skin clothing were widely practised activities , particularly during the winter months when the labour demands of ...
South African Museum. SOUTHERN NGUNI : SKIN - DRESSING During the nineteenth century , skin - dressing and tailoring of skin clothing were widely practised activities , particularly during the winter months when the labour demands of ...
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South African Museum. SWAZI : SKIN - DRESSING No historical account of skin - dressing was found in the literature and the following general description is from contemporary practices recorded in Mankaiana in 1971 . Drying The fresh wet ...
South African Museum. SWAZI : SKIN - DRESSING No historical account of skin - dressing was found in the literature and the following general description is from contemporary practices recorded in Mankaiana in 1971 . Drying The fresh wet ...
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... skin . The entire skin of a monitor lizard ( uxam ) was carefully removed by cutting along the inside of the limbs , and then softened . One skin ... SKIN - DRESSING The following account SOME NGUNI CRAFTS : SKIN - WORKING TECHNOLOGY 391.
... skin . The entire skin of a monitor lizard ( uxam ) was carefully removed by cutting along the inside of the limbs , and then softened . One skin ... SKIN - DRESSING The following account SOME NGUNI CRAFTS : SKIN - WORKING TECHNOLOGY 391.
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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