. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum . Figure 26 {above) intluzo, beer strainer, Mpondomise, Tsolo, 565 mm. SAM-9576. Figure 27 (above right) ivovo, beer strainer, Xolo, Port Shepstone, 555 mm. SAM-6010. Figure 28 (right) intluzo, beer strainer, Thembu, Mqanduli, 228 mm. NCHM ET 35 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 . Figure 26 {above) intluzo, beer strainer, Mpondomise, Tsolo, 565 mm. SAM-9576. Figure 27 (above right) ivovo, beer strainer, Xolo, Port Shepstone, 555 mm. SAM-6010. Figure 28 (right) intluzo, beer strainer, Thembu, Mqanduli, 228 mm. NCHM ET 35 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-ply twisted cord of split sedge, gathered from the river,dried and then wetted and twisted for work. ii. split sedge, iii. split folioles of Hyphaenecoriacea palm-leaves. Sewing: i. two-ply cord of split sedge, dried after gathering, then wetted and twistedfor work; or, latterly, grain-bag fibre, ii. split sedge, iii. split folioles of Hyphaenecoriacea palm-leaves. Makers i, ii and iv (see above), women; iii. men. Records Early: Alberti 1803-1806 [1810: 36-40], Xhosa; Fritsch 1863-1866 [1872: 76],Xhosa. Recent: Muller 1926: 41, Hlubi. Soga 1932: 399, 401, Xhosa. UCT-32/44, Mpondo,Flagstaff. NCHM ET 35/357, Thembu, Mqanduli, 1935. Hunter 1936: 99, , 1933, Thembu, Cala. SAM-5564, 1939, Mpondomise, Tsolo. SAM-6010,Xolo, 1939, Port Shepstone.
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