Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1972 - Natural history |
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Page 61
... roof , various informants . 4 roof on supports , hut without walls , T. 5 old- style hut , Mp Xes 26 ithungelo hut with sewn thatch and wicker frame Xes 27 isithembiso something giving hope : circular hut with mud walls but with old ...
... roof , various informants . 4 roof on supports , hut without walls , T. 5 old- style hut , Mp Xes 26 ithungelo hut with sewn thatch and wicker frame Xes 27 isithembiso something giving hope : circular hut with mud walls but with old ...
Page 62
... roof tree in new , general except Mp 41 uphahla frame of old - style hut ; ( mod . ) roof frame of any kind 42 idobo I general term for long coarse grass D. 2 sp . of grass for thatching X 43 incopho 1 high point or pinnacle D. 2 earth ...
... roof tree in new , general except Mp 41 uphahla frame of old - style hut ; ( mod . ) roof frame of any kind 42 idobo I general term for long coarse grass D. 2 sp . of grass for thatching X 43 incopho 1 high point or pinnacle D. 2 earth ...
Page 74
... roof , whichever way it is thatched , should be completed by a roof - crown ( umnqwazi ) at the peak , covering the projecting end of the kingpost . It usually consists of clay plaster , decorated in some places by having white stones ...
... roof , whichever way it is thatched , should be completed by a roof - crown ( umnqwazi ) at the peak , covering the projecting end of the kingpost . It usually consists of clay plaster , decorated in some places by having white stones ...
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abandoned according African Museum ANONYMOUS Ayliff Baines Bantu basket beehive hut Berliner Missionsberichte Bhaca Bomvana Bonatz built calves Cape Nguni Cape Town cattle kraal cattle-fold cattle-kraal cattle-posts centre chief circular Ciskei clay corn cow-dung death doorway Duggan-Cronin dung enclosure entrance Ethnol fastened feet fence Fingo floor frame Fritsch gardens grain grain-pit granary grass Hammond-Tooke hearth hedge Hlubi homestead Hottentots hut Xhosa Hütten indlu inkundla inside intsika inyango irontawuli isibaya isisele Johannesburg Kaffern Kaffir Kropf Lond London Lovedale Lusikisiki maize Mp Xes Mpondo Mpondomise Natal native Ngqeleni Periodical Accounts plastered poles Pondoland Riebeeck Society Publications roof rope round huts screen Shaw side Soga Sotho South Africa southern Africa Stavenisse stone store-hut Stud style text-fig thatch Theal Thembu Transkei tribes ubuhlanti udladla Umtata umzi United Brethren wall wattle wattle and daub wicker door Willowvale Willowvale 1948 women Xes Bh Xhosa Zuid-Afrika