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VESSELS FOR FOOD AND LIQUIDS MILK VESSELS The most famous baskets
of former times , mentioned frequently in the literature , were those used for
holding milk , and in the west as milk pails . Döhne ( 1844 ) gave their size as
about ...
VESSELS FOR FOOD AND LIQUIDS MILK VESSELS The most famous baskets
of former times , mentioned frequently in the literature , were those used for
holding milk , and in the west as milk pails . Döhne ( 1844 ) gave their size as
about ...
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Basketwork milk pail , for milking into or for holding milk ( Figs 12 , 13 ) ; still
known and used for holding milk by Hlubi up to 1901 , and some Bhaca in 1948.
Ithunga now generally means a milk pail of any material . Imbenga : obsolete ,
Xhosa ...
Basketwork milk pail , for milking into or for holding milk ( Figs 12 , 13 ) ; still
known and used for holding milk by Hlubi up to 1901 , and some Bhaca in 1948.
Ithunga now generally means a milk pail of any material . Imbenga : obsolete ,
Xhosa ...
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The beaker - shaped beer baskets , though not as well documented as the milk
baskets , are almost as renowned . 2. isitya : obsolete , Xhosa ( Lichtenstein 1811
, sihtja ) for milk or food ; Mpondo , Xesibe for food or beer ; Bhaca said to be for ...
The beaker - shaped beer baskets , though not as well documented as the milk
baskets , are almost as renowned . 2. isitya : obsolete , Xhosa ( Lichtenstein 1811
, sihtja ) for milk or food ; Mpondo , Xesibe for food or beer ; Bhaca said to be for ...
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