Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1989 - Natural history |
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... wore baboon - skin head - dresses ( Marwick 1940 : 194 ) . Neck and chest ornaments At the annual Incwala ceremonies , Swazi warriors wore ornaments of thin strips of furry skin around the neck and bandolier fashion from the right ...
... wore baboon - skin head - dresses ( Marwick 1940 : 194 ) . Neck and chest ornaments At the annual Incwala ceremonies , Swazi warriors wore ornaments of thin strips of furry skin around the neck and bandolier fashion from the right ...
Page 386
... wore distinctive front - aprons , larger and more elaborate than the isiphepethu . A bride wore the itshogolo , a roughly rectangular goatskin apron , which reached below the knees and had five lappets cut at the lower edge ( Fig . 52A ...
... wore distinctive front - aprons , larger and more elaborate than the isiphepethu . A bride wore the itshogolo , a roughly rectangular goatskin apron , which reached below the knees and had five lappets cut at the lower edge ( Fig . 52A ...
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... wore an umqhele , a Zulu - style padded otter - skin headband , with wild - cat skin ear - flaps ( Nebo , 1972 ) . Male initiates wore caps made of red rock - rabbit ( rooihaas ) skin ( Weiss 1963 : 62 ) . LOIN - COVERINGS Terms ...
... wore an umqhele , a Zulu - style padded otter - skin headband , with wild - cat skin ear - flaps ( Nebo , 1972 ) . Male initiates wore caps made of red rock - rabbit ( rooihaas ) skin ( Weiss 1963 : 62 ) . LOIN - COVERINGS Terms ...
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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