. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. LOBI CLXTURE 95. Fig. 41. Laddex used for ttiatdiing, Raraafswale]a''s tillage, 1975. the elabcrare griss :: :_r r vom for dandng in the vyali courtyard (Figs 42, 44A). In Ferrir ir: V ::r. ?'-en the smtable materials are in season and hai^e bee" : 1 e;:e^ r. .s.:zt ; _??:ties, costume-wealing is the main activity of the initiates. There is great emrriss : n learning the special tec^niqaes and only those who can di^lay their wearing sk:" ~iy erter the vuhwera enciosore (Krige & Krige 19
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. LOBI CLXTURE 95. Fig. 41. Laddex used for ttiatdiing, Raraafswale]a''s tillage, 1975. the elabcrare griss :: :_r r vom for dandng in the vyali courtyard (Figs 42, 44A). In Ferrir ir: V ::r. ?'-en the smtable materials are in season and hai^e bee" : 1 e;:e^ r. .s.:zt ; _??:ties, costume-wealing is the main activity of the initiates. There is great emrriss : n learning the special tec^niqaes and only those who can di^lay their wearing sk:" ~iy erter the vuhwera enciosore (Krige & Krige 19^3: 139). Many of ::.z ::: ; nonal materials use:: ::: : - e ; : stomes and for the bandoliers w::r : ' girls are asse: i:ei ih nvers r:: iimp places that have symbolic s: rr: r: -: e related to the 1 : -: _: conc^ts :: ::zz: and disorder. Rain is the iihinire g:: i and is symbotic c: : :r: : ny and order in nature. By association cc : 1 ii-r rues the riteri s : ri there are thou^t to pos- sess strong rist: e ::::es The :.::.;> r^r^ :e:^ r oited from river grass {Mans::,.s sr ire r e jcved to enhance fertility as are the songs song by the vyali girls t: i;;: - r ir t> e 'iwera dancers. The feathers adorning the head-dresses of th e 1 "; e: _^ :: rt ^ ::: r: a bird, tata medupU isiiose call is a sign of rain. Even h: rresert cimitions wher. stihstitute materials have manv of the. 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 South African Museum. Cape Town : The Museum
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