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John William Colenso went to South Africa in 1853 as Bishop of Natal. He published a Zulu-translation of the Prayer book and the New Testament. He was a friend of the natives and defended Langalibalele, when this Hlubi-chief revolted against the Colonial Government. Stock Photo
RMD98X48–John William Colenso went to South Africa in 1853 as Bishop of Natal. He published a Zulu-translation of the Prayer book and the New Testament. He was a friend of the natives and defended Langalibalele, when this Hlubi-chief revolted against the Colonial Government.
. English: Chief Langalibalele of the Hlubi people. Early political prisoner after arrest by the British authorities. 1873. Cape Colony Archives. 1873. Anon. 109 Chief Langalibalele as a political prisoner - Cape Archives M1061 Stock Photo
RMMYBN50–. English: Chief Langalibalele of the Hlubi people. Early political prisoner after arrest by the British authorities. 1873. Cape Colony Archives. 1873. Anon. 109 Chief Langalibalele as a political prisoner - Cape Archives M1061
King Langalibalele of the Ama Hlubi tribe imprisoned at the Castle of Good Hope Stock Photo
RF2YD7XB4–King Langalibalele of the Ama Hlubi tribe imprisoned at the Castle of Good Hope
Africa: men of the Hlubi tribe eating. Albumen print. Stock Photo
RM2H485HP–Africa: men of the Hlubi tribe eating. Albumen print.
January 6, 2018 - Matatiele, Eastern Cape, South Africa - Hlubi initiates from the Sotho tribe just returned from the mountains, sit under a tent and sing traditional songs. Then, each of the initiates stands up and introduces himself, and his new clan name to the audience. (Credit Image: © Stefan Kleinowitz via ZUMA Wire) Stock Photo
RMMFK9G1–January 6, 2018 - Matatiele, Eastern Cape, South Africa - Hlubi initiates from the Sotho tribe just returned from the mountains, sit under a tent and sing traditional songs. Then, each of the initiates stands up and introduces himself, and his new clan name to the audience. (Credit Image: © Stefan Kleinowitz via ZUMA Wire)
The early annals of Kokstad and Griqualand East . ket -all this the work of an hour, and the Griqua was off full tilt tothe meeting-place of his particular ward. This litile Griqua army discharged the service asked forsatisfactorily, and, I believe, free of charge to GovernmentThe combined force checked the southward movement of therebels, and drove the Hlubi into the arms of Colonel Griffith, inBasutoland. J/r Orpcn now found from this a new text, fiom whichto preach Annexation, which was his favourite theme Dovou not see, he said, that until such time as you annex thewhole territory, stretch Stock Photo
RM2AWGCE6–The early annals of Kokstad and Griqualand East . ket -all this the work of an hour, and the Griqua was off full tilt tothe meeting-place of his particular ward. This litile Griqua army discharged the service asked forsatisfactorily, and, I believe, free of charge to GovernmentThe combined force checked the southward movement of therebels, and drove the Hlubi into the arms of Colonel Griffith, inBasutoland. J/r Orpcn now found from this a new text, fiom whichto preach Annexation, which was his favourite theme Dovou not see, he said, that until such time as you annex thewhole territory, stretch
December 28, 2017 - Matatiele, Eastern Cape, South Africa - Hlubi tribe initiates from the Sotho tribe return home after they spent five weeks on the mountains. At 5:30 a.m in the morning, initiates throw their spears towards the rising sun. (Credit Image: © Stefan Kleinowitz via ZUMA Wire) Stock Photo
RMMFK9G2–December 28, 2017 - Matatiele, Eastern Cape, South Africa - Hlubi tribe initiates from the Sotho tribe return home after they spent five weeks on the mountains. At 5:30 a.m in the morning, initiates throw their spears towards the rising sun. (Credit Image: © Stefan Kleinowitz via ZUMA Wire)
. English: Chief Langalibalele of the Hlubi people. Early political prisoner after arrest by the British authorities. 1873. Cape Colony Archives. 1873. Anon. 126 Chief Langalibalele as a political prisoner - Cape Archives M1061 Stock Photo
RMMWA422–. English: Chief Langalibalele of the Hlubi people. Early political prisoner after arrest by the British authorities. 1873. Cape Colony Archives. 1873. Anon. 126 Chief Langalibalele as a political prisoner - Cape Archives M1061
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum . BASKETWORK OF SOUTHERN AFRICA 21. Figure 7 isirudu, garden basket. A. Thembu, Engcobo, 1955. Plaited sewing.Height 213 mm. SAM-7408. B. Mpondomise, Tsolo, 1969. Plaited sewing.Height 210 mm. SAM-9580. C. Hlubi, Herschel, 1961. Edge sewn with horse hair. Height 170 mm. SAM-8567. Stock Photo
RM2CE4W7Y–. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum . BASKETWORK OF SOUTHERN AFRICA 21. Figure 7 isirudu, garden basket. A. Thembu, Engcobo, 1955. Plaited sewing.Height 213 mm. SAM-7408. B. Mpondomise, Tsolo, 1969. Plaited sewing.Height 210 mm. SAM-9580. C. Hlubi, Herschel, 1961. Edge sewn with horse hair. Height 170 mm. SAM-8567.
. English: Chief Langalibalele of the Hlubi people. Early political prisoner after arrest by the British authorities. 1873. Cape Colony Archives. 1873. Anon. 126 Chief Langalibalele as a political prisoner - Cape Archives M1061 Stock Photo
RMMX631N–. English: Chief Langalibalele of the Hlubi people. Early political prisoner after arrest by the British authorities. 1873. Cape Colony Archives. 1873. Anon. 126 Chief Langalibalele as a political prisoner - Cape Archives M1061
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum . also used to screen off part of the hut on special occasions, or to keep off thedraught from the door. The coarser sort were used for laying out tobacco to sweat. Amongthe Mfengu of Peddie, where they were no longer used as beds, some were seen hung onthe walls as ornaments. 1. ukhuko: general, except Xesibe and Bhaca; isicamba: Mpondo; icansi: Xesibe, Bhaca,Hlubi, Mfengu; isicangca: Xhosa, Bomvana, Mpondo, Xesibe. A sleeping mat; accordingto Thembu this is the twined variety (Fig. 30). 2. isicamba: Xhosa, Mpondo; i Stock Photo
RM2CE4RT7–. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum . also used to screen off part of the hut on special occasions, or to keep off thedraught from the door. The coarser sort were used for laying out tobacco to sweat. Amongthe Mfengu of Peddie, where they were no longer used as beds, some were seen hung onthe walls as ornaments. 1. ukhuko: general, except Xesibe and Bhaca; isicamba: Mpondo; icansi: Xesibe, Bhaca,Hlubi, Mfengu; isicangca: Xhosa, Bomvana, Mpondo, Xesibe. A sleeping mat; accordingto Thembu this is the twined variety (Fig. 30). 2. isicamba: Xhosa, Mpondo; i
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum . ithunga: obsolete, Xhosa and Thembu. Basketwork milk pail, for milking into or forholding milk (Figs 12,13); still known and used for holding milk by Hlubi up to 1901, andsome Bhaca in 1948. Ithunga now generally means a milk pail of any material. Imbenga:obsolete, Xhosa and Thembu, a milk vessel. Techniques Fabric: coiled sewn with fine furcate sewing on multiple foundation (Fig. 1Z). Beginning: closed ring of foundation (Fig. 1HH); knot in sewing (Fig. IKK). Method of work: not known. Shaping: placing of coil (Fig Stock Photo
RM2CE4TYB–. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum . ithunga: obsolete, Xhosa and Thembu. Basketwork milk pail, for milking into or forholding milk (Figs 12,13); still known and used for holding milk by Hlubi up to 1901, andsome Bhaca in 1948. Ithunga now generally means a milk pail of any material. Imbenga:obsolete, Xhosa and Thembu, a milk vessel. Techniques Fabric: coiled sewn with fine furcate sewing on multiple foundation (Fig. 1Z). Beginning: closed ring of foundation (Fig. 1HH); knot in sewing (Fig. IKK). Method of work: not known. Shaping: placing of coil (Fig
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum . 38 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM ToolsNone. Materials Warp: thick sedge or grassWeft: thin or coarse sedge.The sedge is dried (Fig. 22), then the night before use it is left out in the dew. MakersWomen. Records Early: Smith 1831-1832 [1955: 186], Mpondo. Dohne 1836-1844 [1844: 42], Xhosa.Kropf 1846-1889 [1889: 101], Xhosa. Recent: Kidd 1904, pi. 79, Mpondo. Muller 1926: 41, Hlubi. Hunter 1936: 365,Mpondo. Duggan-Cronin 1949: 28, Mpondo. Hammond-Tooke 1963: 302-319, general.SAM-9653, Xhosa, King Williams Town. S Stock Photo
RM2CE4T48–. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum . 38 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM ToolsNone. Materials Warp: thick sedge or grassWeft: thin or coarse sedge.The sedge is dried (Fig. 22), then the night before use it is left out in the dew. MakersWomen. Records Early: Smith 1831-1832 [1955: 186], Mpondo. Dohne 1836-1844 [1844: 42], Xhosa.Kropf 1846-1889 [1889: 101], Xhosa. Recent: Kidd 1904, pi. 79, Mpondo. Muller 1926: 41, Hlubi. Hunter 1936: 365,Mpondo. Duggan-Cronin 1949: 28, Mpondo. Hammond-Tooke 1963: 302-319, general.SAM-9653, Xhosa, King Williams Town. S
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum . B «s*,.n,±.-in.i Figure 20 isilulu, isiximba, grain bin. A. Bhaca or Hlubi, Lugangeni, Mount Frere, 1948. Photo N. J. van Warmelo. B. Caffre basket which has the appearance of a grain bin. Drawing by C. Bell, c. 1836. Photo Cape Archives. 36 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM MakersMen. Records Early: Perestrello 1554 [1898: 236], ?Mpondo, near Msikaba River. Bell 1836,drawing, ?Xhosa. Weitz 1876: 327, Hlubi. Recent: Miiller 1926: 42, Hlubi. Department of Agriculture and Forestry 1940, Xhosa.Shaw & Van Warmelo 1972: Stock Photo
RM2CE4T8X–. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum . B «s*,.n,±.-in.i Figure 20 isilulu, isiximba, grain bin. A. Bhaca or Hlubi, Lugangeni, Mount Frere, 1948. Photo N. J. van Warmelo. B. Caffre basket which has the appearance of a grain bin. Drawing by C. Bell, c. 1836. Photo Cape Archives. 36 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM MakersMen. Records Early: Perestrello 1554 [1898: 236], ?Mpondo, near Msikaba River. Bell 1836,drawing, ?Xhosa. Weitz 1876: 327, Hlubi. Recent: Miiller 1926: 42, Hlubi. Department of Agriculture and Forestry 1940, Xhosa.Shaw & Van Warmelo 1972:
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum . Figure 7 isirudu, garden basket. A. Thembu, Engcobo, 1955. Plaited sewing.Height 213 mm. SAM-7408. B. Mpondomise, Tsolo, 1969. Plaited sewing.Height 210 mm. SAM-9580. C. Hlubi, Herschel, 1961. Edge sewn with horse hair. Height 170 mm. SAM-8567.. Tools Modern knife; awl; two modern steel needles, one flat the other curved (Hlubi,Matatiele, 1961); sailmakers needle. Materials Foundation: grass. Sewing: grass, plaited or often two-ply twisted grass, agave fibre, sedge, or Iridaceaeleaf Decoration: Horse tail hair or dy Stock Photo
RM2CE4W4X–. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum . Figure 7 isirudu, garden basket. A. Thembu, Engcobo, 1955. Plaited sewing.Height 213 mm. SAM-7408. B. Mpondomise, Tsolo, 1969. Plaited sewing.Height 210 mm. SAM-9580. C. Hlubi, Herschel, 1961. Edge sewn with horse hair. Height 170 mm. SAM-8567.. Tools Modern knife; awl; two modern steel needles, one flat the other curved (Hlubi,Matatiele, 1961); sailmakers needle. Materials Foundation: grass. Sewing: grass, plaited or often two-ply twisted grass, agave fibre, sedge, or Iridaceaeleaf Decoration: Horse tail hair or dy
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum . ey) Planch.) 2. foundation: maize stalks; sewing: bark or split withies. MakersMen. Records Early: Nil. Recent: Hunter 1936: 88, Mpondo. Walton 1954: 24, general. Shaw & Van Warmelo1974, pi. 25 (fig. 3), pi. 33 (figs 3^), Xhosa, general; 1981: 238, general. Field survey: 1961: Bhaca, Mount Frere; Hlubi, Herschel. 1968: Mpondo, MgazanaMouth. 1969: Xhosa, Kentani; Thembu, Engcobo; Mpondo, Mevana; Xesibe, MountAyliff. 1971: Mpondo, Libode. 1985: Mpondo, Libode (D & H). BUILDING TECHNIQUES Before sun-dried mud bricks an Stock Photo
RM2CE4RMA–. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum . ey) Planch.) 2. foundation: maize stalks; sewing: bark or split withies. MakersMen. Records Early: Nil. Recent: Hunter 1936: 88, Mpondo. Walton 1954: 24, general. Shaw & Van Warmelo1974, pi. 25 (fig. 3), pi. 33 (figs 3^), Xhosa, general; 1981: 238, general. Field survey: 1961: Bhaca, Mount Frere; Hlubi, Herschel. 1968: Mpondo, MgazanaMouth. 1969: Xhosa, Kentani; Thembu, Engcobo; Mpondo, Mevana; Xesibe, MountAyliff. 1971: Mpondo, Libode. 1985: Mpondo, Libode (D & H). BUILDING TECHNIQUES Before sun-dried mud bricks an
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum . a, Mpondo, Mpondomise, Xesibe, Nzimakwe; ingcebe:Xesibe; ijomo: Xhosa, obsolete; umnyazi: general (Fig. 8B, C), except Hlubi andMfengu. Technique The same as for ingobozi. Records Early: Dohne 1836-1844 [1844: 41-42], Xhosa. Recent: Miiller 1926: 23, 42, Hlubi. Shaw & Van Warmelo 1981: 409-410, general. Field survey: 1948: Mpondo, Lusikisiki, SAM-6684. 1955: Mpondo, Bizana, SAM-7386. 1961: Vundla, Quthing, SAM-8541. 1969: Mpondomise, Tsolo, SAM-9577;Bhaca, Mount Frere. 2. No name. A tiny roughly-made coiled basket ( Stock Photo
RM2CE4W0R–. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum . a, Mpondo, Mpondomise, Xesibe, Nzimakwe; ingcebe:Xesibe; ijomo: Xhosa, obsolete; umnyazi: general (Fig. 8B, C), except Hlubi andMfengu. Technique The same as for ingobozi. Records Early: Dohne 1836-1844 [1844: 41-42], Xhosa. Recent: Miiller 1926: 23, 42, Hlubi. Shaw & Van Warmelo 1981: 409-410, general. Field survey: 1948: Mpondo, Lusikisiki, SAM-6684. 1955: Mpondo, Bizana, SAM-7386. 1961: Vundla, Quthing, SAM-8541. 1969: Mpondomise, Tsolo, SAM-9577;Bhaca, Mount Frere. 2. No name. A tiny roughly-made coiled basket (
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum . Figure 26 {above) intluzo, beer strainer, Mpondomise, Tsolo, 1936.Length 565 mm. SAM-9576. Figure 27 (above right) ivovo, beer strainer, Xolo, Port Shepstone, 1939.Length 555 mm. SAM-6010. Figure 28 (right) intluzo, beer strainer, Thembu, Mqanduli, 1935.Length 228 mm. NCHM ET 35/357.. 42 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM Tools Core of grass to hold shape; for sewing, a plain or curved needle, inhlambo (Hlubi); ametal needle with a bone handle; formerly a wooden needle (Hlubi). Materials Foundation: i. two- or three Stock Photo
RM2CE4RTJ–. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum . Figure 26 {above) intluzo, beer strainer, Mpondomise, Tsolo, 1936.Length 565 mm. SAM-9576. Figure 27 (above right) ivovo, beer strainer, Xolo, Port Shepstone, 1939.Length 555 mm. SAM-6010. Figure 28 (right) intluzo, beer strainer, Thembu, Mqanduli, 1935.Length 228 mm. NCHM ET 35/357.. 42 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM Tools Core of grass to hold shape; for sewing, a plain or curved needle, inhlambo (Hlubi); ametal needle with a bone handle; formerly a wooden needle (Hlubi). Materials Foundation: i. two- or three
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum . schel; Bhaca, Mount Frere. 1961:Thembu, Herschel, SAM-8557. 1969: Thembu, Engcobo; Mpondo, Libode;Mpondomise, Tsolo; Xesibe, Mount Ayliff. 1971: Mfengu, Sotho Location. 2. umichale: Hlubi. A bridle made of a four-strand plait of the bullocks own tail hairs orof grass. It is passed through the beasts nose (Fig. 48). Records Early: Walker 1851 (in Backhouse &Tylorl862,pl. 15), Xhosa. Recent: Miiller 1926: 10, Hlubi. Shaw &Van Warmelo 1981: 262, Hlubi, pi. 37(fig. 2), Xhosa. Field survey: 1961: Hlubi, Matatiele.1969: B Stock Photo
RM2CE4R5C–. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum . schel; Bhaca, Mount Frere. 1961:Thembu, Herschel, SAM-8557. 1969: Thembu, Engcobo; Mpondo, Libode;Mpondomise, Tsolo; Xesibe, Mount Ayliff. 1971: Mfengu, Sotho Location. 2. umichale: Hlubi. A bridle made of a four-strand plait of the bullocks own tail hairs orof grass. It is passed through the beasts nose (Fig. 48). Records Early: Walker 1851 (in Backhouse &Tylorl862,pl. 15), Xhosa. Recent: Miiller 1926: 10, Hlubi. Shaw &Van Warmelo 1981: 262, Hlubi, pi. 37(fig. 2), Xhosa. Field survey: 1961: Hlubi, Matatiele.1969: B
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum . ssWeft: thin or coarse sedge.The sedge is dried (Fig. 22), then the night before use it is left out in the dew. MakersWomen. Records Early: Smith 1831-1832 [1955: 186], Mpondo. Dohne 1836-1844 [1844: 42], Xhosa.Kropf 1846-1889 [1889: 101], Xhosa. Recent: Kidd 1904, pi. 79, Mpondo. Muller 1926: 41, Hlubi. Hunter 1936: 365,Mpondo. Duggan-Cronin 1949: 28, Mpondo. Hammond-Tooke 1963: 302-319, general.SAM-9653, Xhosa, King Williams Town. Shaw & Van Warmelo 1981: 410, 417, 419,general. UCT-32/43, 1932, Mpondo, Flagstaff. Stock Photo
RM2CE4T2E–. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum . ssWeft: thin or coarse sedge.The sedge is dried (Fig. 22), then the night before use it is left out in the dew. MakersWomen. Records Early: Smith 1831-1832 [1955: 186], Mpondo. Dohne 1836-1844 [1844: 42], Xhosa.Kropf 1846-1889 [1889: 101], Xhosa. Recent: Kidd 1904, pi. 79, Mpondo. Muller 1926: 41, Hlubi. Hunter 1936: 365,Mpondo. Duggan-Cronin 1949: 28, Mpondo. Hammond-Tooke 1963: 302-319, general.SAM-9653, Xhosa, King Williams Town. Shaw & Van Warmelo 1981: 410, 417, 419,general. UCT-32/43, 1932, Mpondo, Flagstaff.
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 328 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM. Fig. 6. Hlubi woman holding her child. The skin imbeleko around her shoulders is used for carrying the baby on her back, c. 1930. (Duggan-Cronin collection, McGregor Museum.). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. South African Museum. Cape Town : The Museum Stock Photo
RMRMKJCK–. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 328 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM. Fig. 6. Hlubi woman holding her child. The skin imbeleko around her shoulders is used for carrying the baby on her back, c. 1930. (Duggan-Cronin collection, McGregor Museum.). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. South African Museum. Cape Town : The Museum
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 28 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM. crt. ii ii ii Fig. 24. Mpondo scoop, Holy Cross, Flagstaff, 1932, UCT 32/38. Bhaca No information on scoops, spoons or ladles was found in the literature nor were any museum specimens seen. Bhaca informants at Mpoza, Mount Frere (1969), mentioned the use of calabash scoops for water. Mfengu, Hlubi, Xesibe No information was found either in the literature or museums concerning the use of scoops by these tribes. No information was found in the field regarding the Stock Photo
RMRMKHTR–. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 28 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM. crt. ii ii ii Fig. 24. Mpondo scoop, Holy Cross, Flagstaff, 1932, UCT 32/38. Bhaca No information on scoops, spoons or ladles was found in the literature nor were any museum specimens seen. Bhaca informants at Mpoza, Mount Frere (1969), mentioned the use of calabash scoops for water. Mfengu, Hlubi, Xesibe No information was found either in the literature or museums concerning the use of scoops by these tribes. No information was found in the field regarding the
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 180 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM. Fig. 15. Mpondo musical bow, iihadi, Lusikisiki, 1948, SAM-6681. The Mpondo were the only group in the 1930s still to use the umqunge, an earlier type than the umqube. It had a bow consisting of a single length of fairly hard'wood (Kirby 1934: 239). It was played by children in the veld (Hunter 1936: 370). Mfengu Kropf gives as Embo (Mfengu) the term inqomfiya to describe the uhadi, but no further information was obtained. Mpondomise, Hlubi, Xesibe, Bhaca No in Stock Photo
RMRMKH2P–. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 180 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM. Fig. 15. Mpondo musical bow, iihadi, Lusikisiki, 1948, SAM-6681. The Mpondo were the only group in the 1930s still to use the umqunge, an earlier type than the umqube. It had a bow consisting of a single length of fairly hard'wood (Kirby 1934: 239). It was played by children in the veld (Hunter 1936: 370). Mfengu Kropf gives as Embo (Mfengu) the term inqomfiya to describe the uhadi, but no further information was obtained. Mpondomise, Hlubi, Xesibe, Bhaca No in
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. SOME NGUNI CRAFTS: THE USES OF HORN, BONE AND IVORY 125 Thembu, Bomvana, Mpondomise, Mpondo, Mfengu, Hlubi, Bhaca, Xesibe No information was recorded. ORNAMENTS AND CHARMS 1. Necklets Terms: ikhubalo— oxnamtni, charm (Kropf 1915); owaz/wj'o — teeth (Kropf 1915). Xhosa Traditionally the chief wore a necklet of leopard's teeth as a symbol of power (King 1853: 169). An animal-tooth necklet was also considered an essential part of a Xhosa bride's outfit (De Lange 1963: 91). It is interesting to note that Stock Photo
RMRMKHRH–. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. SOME NGUNI CRAFTS: THE USES OF HORN, BONE AND IVORY 125 Thembu, Bomvana, Mpondomise, Mpondo, Mfengu, Hlubi, Bhaca, Xesibe No information was recorded. ORNAMENTS AND CHARMS 1. Necklets Terms: ikhubalo— oxnamtni, charm (Kropf 1915); owaz/wj'o — teeth (Kropf 1915). Xhosa Traditionally the chief wore a necklet of leopard's teeth as a symbol of power (King 1853: 169). An animal-tooth necklet was also considered an essential part of a Xhosa bride's outfit (De Lange 1963: 91). It is interesting to note that
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 14 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM other resident of the homestead to help him. This applied, for example, to women subject to hlonipha rules, menstruating women, diviners or boys going through initiation or puberty rites. A Bhaca milk-flask (SAM-9625, 1969) was obtained at Entlabeni, Mount Frere (Fig. 15). Hlubi, Xesibe No information on the use of milk calabashes by the Hlubi or Xesibe was obtained in the literature, museum collections or field. WATER AND BEER FLASKS Terms: isigubu — d. bowl out Stock Photo
RMRMKJCM–. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 14 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM other resident of the homestead to help him. This applied, for example, to women subject to hlonipha rules, menstruating women, diviners or boys going through initiation or puberty rites. A Bhaca milk-flask (SAM-9625, 1969) was obtained at Entlabeni, Mount Frere (Fig. 15). Hlubi, Xesibe No information on the use of milk calabashes by the Hlubi or Xesibe was obtained in the literature, museum collections or field. WATER AND BEER FLASKS Terms: isigubu — d. bowl out
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 26 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM One gourd, covered with beadwork, is in the Hamilton-Welsh collection (HW 438, Mount Ayliff, 1912). At Entlabeni, Mount Frere (1969), informants stated that some people still used small calabashes as snuff-boxes. Hlubi, Xesibe No information was obtained from the literature, museum collections or in the field on the use of calabash snuff-boxes among these tribes. SCOOPS, SPOONS AND LADLES Terms: iqoko (isiqoko) — . . calabash with a handle used for drinking Kaffi Stock Photo
RMRMKHXM–. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 26 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM One gourd, covered with beadwork, is in the Hamilton-Welsh collection (HW 438, Mount Ayliff, 1912). At Entlabeni, Mount Frere (1969), informants stated that some people still used small calabashes as snuff-boxes. Hlubi, Xesibe No information was obtained from the literature, museum collections or in the field on the use of calabash snuff-boxes among these tribes. SCOOPS, SPOONS AND LADLES Terms: iqoko (isiqoko) — . . calabash with a handle used for drinking Kaffi
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 98 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM The soft fabric allows the basket to be tightly packed with grain, and it is said then to be impervious to water, rats and weevils. A mat or lid is placed over the mouth and the bin stands on stones in a store hut or in the open, with or without a roof. In Hlubi huts Weitz noticed grain stored on clay shelves 'hanging' from the walls. These might be the ithala (see huts) which were not usually put to this purpose in other tribes. III. ENCLOSURES AND HUTS 1. Udlad Stock Photo
RMRMM7RM–. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 98 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM The soft fabric allows the basket to be tightly packed with grain, and it is said then to be impervious to water, rats and weevils. A mat or lid is placed over the mouth and the bin stands on stones in a store hut or in the open, with or without a roof. In Hlubi huts Weitz noticed grain stored on clay shelves 'hanging' from the walls. These might be the ithala (see huts) which were not usually put to this purpose in other tribes. III. ENCLOSURES AND HUTS 1. Udlad
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. SOME NGUNI CRAFTS: THE USES OF HORN, BONE AND IVORY 143 Mpondo According to Smith (1824: 398) the Mpondo used ivory snuff-spoons. Mfengu Kay (1833: 134) also remarked on ivory snuff-spoons among the Mfengu. Bomvana, Mpondomise, Hlubi, Bhaca, Xesibe No information on ivory snuff-spoons was recorded. MISCELLANEOUS 1. Medicine flask Xhosa One example of an ivory medicine flask (Fig. 55) said to have been collected in the Transkei in about 1840, was seen in the Hamilton-Welsh collection. J. oir Fig. 55. Stock Photo
RMRMKH60–. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. SOME NGUNI CRAFTS: THE USES OF HORN, BONE AND IVORY 143 Mpondo According to Smith (1824: 398) the Mpondo used ivory snuff-spoons. Mfengu Kay (1833: 134) also remarked on ivory snuff-spoons among the Mfengu. Bomvana, Mpondomise, Hlubi, Bhaca, Xesibe No information on ivory snuff-spoons was recorded. MISCELLANEOUS 1. Medicine flask Xhosa One example of an ivory medicine flask (Fig. 55) said to have been collected in the Transkei in about 1840, was seen in the Hamilton-Welsh collection. J. oir Fig. 55.
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. SOME NGUNI CRAFTS: THE USES OF HORN, BONE AND IVORY 89 Bomvana, Mpondo, Mpondomise, Mfengu, Hlubi, Bhaca, Xesibe No information on horn mouthpieces was recorded. SNUFF-BOXES Term: iqhaga—any small box or case which is carried on the person; hence a snuff- box .. (Kropf 1915). General Horn snufiF-boxes fall into two broad types: 1. Snuff-boxes carved from a solid piece of horn. 2. Snuff-boxes which utilize the natural cavity of the horn: a. Those in which the tapering end-section, part of which is sol Stock Photo
RMRMKT6F–. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. SOME NGUNI CRAFTS: THE USES OF HORN, BONE AND IVORY 89 Bomvana, Mpondo, Mpondomise, Mfengu, Hlubi, Bhaca, Xesibe No information on horn mouthpieces was recorded. SNUFF-BOXES Term: iqhaga—any small box or case which is carried on the person; hence a snuff- box .. (Kropf 1915). General Horn snufiF-boxes fall into two broad types: 1. Snuff-boxes carved from a solid piece of horn. 2. Snuff-boxes which utilize the natural cavity of the horn: a. Those in which the tapering end-section, part of which is sol
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 178 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM At Mgungundlovu school, stools were made of any suitable wood (Mt Frere, 1969). Xhosa, Thembu, Mfengu, Hlubi, Xesibe No information was obtained. TROUGHS Terms: umkhombe—Si wooden trough, hollowed out longitudinally on the upper side of a log of wood, used for various domestic purposes (Kropf 1915); umhlunguti—a trough (Dikela, Libode, 1969). Xhosa Troughs, made by hollowing out a longitudinal section from a log of wood were seen at Cat's Pass and Egqangeni (Ken Stock Photo
RMRMKH38–. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 178 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM At Mgungundlovu school, stools were made of any suitable wood (Mt Frere, 1969). Xhosa, Thembu, Mfengu, Hlubi, Xesibe No information was obtained. TROUGHS Terms: umkhombe—Si wooden trough, hollowed out longitudinally on the upper side of a log of wood, used for various domestic purposes (Kropf 1915); umhlunguti—a trough (Dikela, Libode, 1969). Xhosa Troughs, made by hollowing out a longitudinal section from a log of wood were seen at Cat's Pass and Egqangeni (Ken
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. SOME NGUNI CRAFTS: WOOD-CARVING 163. Fig. 1. Mpondo spade, Transkei, 1905, SAM-1423. Bhaca The double-bladed spade, 'a digging-stick sharpened at both ends', was used by the Bhaca before contact with Europeans and the introduction of the iron hoe (Hammond-Tooke 1962: 16). Mpondomise, Hlubi, Xesibe No information was obtained. HOES Terms: unihlakulo—a hoe, spade, a plough; ikhuba—(Emho) originally an iron pick or hoe, the pointed end of which was put through a wooden handle; now it means an ordinary K Stock Photo
RMRMKHEH–. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. SOME NGUNI CRAFTS: WOOD-CARVING 163. Fig. 1. Mpondo spade, Transkei, 1905, SAM-1423. Bhaca The double-bladed spade, 'a digging-stick sharpened at both ends', was used by the Bhaca before contact with Europeans and the introduction of the iron hoe (Hammond-Tooke 1962: 16). Mpondomise, Hlubi, Xesibe No information was obtained. HOES Terms: unihlakulo—a hoe, spade, a plough; ikhuba—(Emho) originally an iron pick or hoe, the pointed end of which was put through a wooden handle; now it means an ordinary K
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. SOME NGUNI CRAFTS: CALABASHES 15 No museum specimens were seen nor was any information obtained in the field. Mpondo Water and beer calabashes were observed in use among the Mpondo at Nxukhwube, Libode, 1969. No information was obtained in the literature nor in museum collections. Thembu, Bomvana, Mpondomise, Mfengu, Hlubi, Bhaca, Xesibe No information was obtained in the literature, museum collections nor in. CM. I I I i i | i l l Fig. 14. Mfengu milk calabash, Sotho location, Haga Haga, Ciskei, 197 Stock Photo
RMRMKJB4–. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. SOME NGUNI CRAFTS: CALABASHES 15 No museum specimens were seen nor was any information obtained in the field. Mpondo Water and beer calabashes were observed in use among the Mpondo at Nxukhwube, Libode, 1969. No information was obtained in the literature nor in museum collections. Thembu, Bomvana, Mpondomise, Mfengu, Hlubi, Bhaca, Xesibe No information was obtained in the literature, museum collections nor in. CM. I I I i i | i l l Fig. 14. Mfengu milk calabash, Sotho location, Haga Haga, Ciskei, 197
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 126 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM Thembu, Bomvana, Mpondomise, Mpondo, Hlubi, Bhaca, Xesibe No information on bone ornaments was recorded. SNUFF-BOXES No reference to bone snuff-boxes was found in the literature nor were any specimens seen in museums or the field. SNUFF-SPOONS Terms: m/^Aozo —snuff-spoon, Mpondo (Shaw & Van Warmelo 1972 MS.); intshengiila— snuff-spoon, Mfengu (Kropf 1915); Note: Snuff-spoons have been divided into four basic types. (See Figs 8-9 for Types 1 and 2. Fig. 38 sh Stock Photo
RMRMKHPD–. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 126 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM Thembu, Bomvana, Mpondomise, Mpondo, Hlubi, Bhaca, Xesibe No information on bone ornaments was recorded. SNUFF-BOXES No reference to bone snuff-boxes was found in the literature nor were any specimens seen in museums or the field. SNUFF-SPOONS Terms: m/^Aozo —snuff-spoon, Mpondo (Shaw & Van Warmelo 1972 MS.); intshengiila— snuff-spoon, Mfengu (Kropf 1915); Note: Snuff-spoons have been divided into four basic types. (See Figs 8-9 for Types 1 and 2. Fig. 38 sh
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 192 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM Hlubi Snuff-taking was said to be more common than smoking among the Hlubi (Hunter 1936: 412). None the less, a museum specimen of a fine Hlubi pipe (DC 780, no locality, no date) was seen. It was of the iklam type, with a stem carved in two planes, almost at right angles, and a deep bowl lined with tin. The stem had decorative carving, and the bowl was decorated with lead inlay in a geometric pattern (Fig. 23). Bhaca A few men carved ornamental pipes, but long- Stock Photo
RMRMKGRR–. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 192 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM Hlubi Snuff-taking was said to be more common than smoking among the Hlubi (Hunter 1936: 412). None the less, a museum specimen of a fine Hlubi pipe (DC 780, no locality, no date) was seen. It was of the iklam type, with a stem carved in two planes, almost at right angles, and a deep bowl lined with tin. The stem had decorative carving, and the bowl was decorated with lead inlay in a geometric pattern (Fig. 23). Bhaca A few men carved ornamental pipes, but long-
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. SOME NGUNI CRAFTS: WOOD-CARVING 183 Ml ?. Fig. 16. Xhosa tambuti-wood necklace, Transkei, c. 1877, SAM-10920. ARMBANDS Term: umxhaka—a ring of ivory worn on the upper arm as a sign of distinction (Kropf 1915). Bomvana Wooden armbands, imixhaka yomthi, painted white and made in imitation of ivory armbands, were worn by initiates (Cook 1931: 60) (NASKO ET 35/383 E, Elliotdale, 1935) (Fig. 18). Xhosa, Thembu, Mpondo, Mpondomise, Mfengu, Hlubi, Xesibe, Bhaca No information was obtained.. Please note that Stock Photo
RMRMKH27–. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. SOME NGUNI CRAFTS: WOOD-CARVING 183 Ml ?. Fig. 16. Xhosa tambuti-wood necklace, Transkei, c. 1877, SAM-10920. ARMBANDS Term: umxhaka—a ring of ivory worn on the upper arm as a sign of distinction (Kropf 1915). Bomvana Wooden armbands, imixhaka yomthi, painted white and made in imitation of ivory armbands, were worn by initiates (Cook 1931: 60) (NASKO ET 35/383 E, Elliotdale, 1935) (Fig. 18). Xhosa, Thembu, Mpondo, Mpondomise, Mfengu, Hlubi, Xesibe, Bhaca No information was obtained.. Please note that
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. cMr—1—r—! Fig. 12. Mpondomise horn spoon, Tsolo, 1936, SAM-5553. to soften the horn near the fire and cut it into two pieces with a saw, thereafter the piece was carved to shape with a knife and smoothed with a file. A stone was placed in the bowl and the handle bent up to the required angle before shaping was completed (Fig. 13).. CM I I I I Fig. 13. Xesibe horn spoon, Mt. Ayliff, 1969, SAM-9629. Bomvana, Hlubi, Bhaca No information on horn spoons was recorded.. Please note that these images are ext Stock Photo
RMRMKT04–. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. cMr—1—r—! Fig. 12. Mpondomise horn spoon, Tsolo, 1936, SAM-5553. to soften the horn near the fire and cut it into two pieces with a saw, thereafter the piece was carved to shape with a knife and smoothed with a file. A stone was placed in the bowl and the handle bent up to the required angle before shaping was completed (Fig. 13).. CM I I I I Fig. 13. Xesibe horn spoon, Mt. Ayliff, 1969, SAM-9629. Bomvana, Hlubi, Bhaca No information on horn spoons was recorded.. Please note that these images are ext
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. SOME NGUNI CRAFTS: WOOD-CARVING 201. C <is 10 Fig. 29. Spear-shafts. A. Sinew binding on Thembu spear-shaft, Transkei, 1871, SAM-6941. B. Tail-skin sheath on Mpondo spear-shaft, Flagstaff, 1955, SAM-7399. C. Sinew binding on Hlubi spear-shaft, Lesotho border, 1947, SAM-6647. cord woven in a criss-cross pattern, but in all other cases the joint is bound with sinew (Fig. 29C). Mpondomise, Mfengu, Xesibe, Bhaca No information was obtained. STICKS Terms: in tonga—a stick used as a weapon of assault or Stock Photo
RMRMKGR5–. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. SOME NGUNI CRAFTS: WOOD-CARVING 201. C <is 10 Fig. 29. Spear-shafts. A. Sinew binding on Thembu spear-shaft, Transkei, 1871, SAM-6941. B. Tail-skin sheath on Mpondo spear-shaft, Flagstaff, 1955, SAM-7399. C. Sinew binding on Hlubi spear-shaft, Lesotho border, 1947, SAM-6647. cord woven in a criss-cross pattern, but in all other cases the joint is bound with sinew (Fig. 29C). Mpondomise, Mfengu, Xesibe, Bhaca No information was obtained. STICKS Terms: in tonga—a stick used as a weapon of assault or

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