. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum . Figure 6 ingobozi, garden basket. A. Mpondo, Libode, D & H, 1984. Height 167 mm. SAM-12728. B. Mpondo woman making ingobozi, Libode, D & H, 1984. C. Mpondomise, Tsolo, 1938. Height 320 mm. Xhosa, Kentani, 1969. Height 350 mm. SAM-9601. band of different coloured material, especially plain or plaited horse hair; bands of samematerial, different natural colour. Ornamentation: none. Utilitarian addition: hanging loop (Fig. 3AA) of two-ply cord or leather. Tools Modern knife, formerly a spear blade, for cutt
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum . Figure 6 ingobozi, garden basket. A. Mpondo, Libode, D & H, 1984. Height 167 mm. SAM-12728. B. Mpondo woman making ingobozi, Libode, D & H, 1984. C. Mpondomise, Tsolo, 1938. Height 320 mm. Xhosa, Kentani, 1969. Height 350 mm. SAM-9601. band of different coloured material, especially plain or plaited horse hair; bands of samematerial, different natural colour. Ornamentation: none. Utilitarian addition: hanging loop (Fig. 3AA) of two-ply cord or leather. Tools Modern knife, formerly a spear blade, for cutting the material. Materials Warp: sedge, which grows near the sea or in rivers; grass, especially : sedge; horse hair (for decoration). 20 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM Makers Women, but not all women are skilled, and some are specialists. Records Early: None recognizable. Recent: Kidd 1904, pis 50, 78, Mpondo. Hunter 1936: 85, 99, Mpondo. Duggan-Cronin 1949: 2, pi. 50, Mpondo. Shaw & Van Warmelo 1974: 162, general. UCT-32/42,1932, Mpondo, Flagst
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