Campbell Collections
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| Friends of Laduma Madela on Ceza Mountain, Bhidli Mhlongo |
On a meat tray there are two longer hind feet and two shorter forefeet of the goat F.18/23 as well as wristlet, "isiphandla". Madela has cut it from the skin on the forehead of the goat. With this wristlet Bhidli honoured later on the author. |
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| Friends of Laduma Madela on Ceza Mountain, Bhidli Mhlongo |
The plants protecting Bhidli's cattle kraal/pen. To the right the flowering cactus, imbuna (in no dictionary). To the left an orchid, imfe yenkawu, elophia.. Bhidli "if you want to send a dream to someone you have to mix imfe yenkawu with other medicines. |
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| Friend of Laduma Madela on Ceza Mountain, Bhidli Mhlongo |
Bhidli in front of his cattle pen. In order to honour his ancestors. Bhidli nailed the horns of cattle and goats to some posts of his cattle pen. The cactus, imbuna, and other plants are preventing the witshes (abathakathi) to do mischief in the cattle pen. |
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| Friends of Laduma Madela on Ceza Mountain, Bhidli Mhlongo |
A young man from the Zulu clan fastens the goat's skin with pegs |
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| Friends of Laduma Madela on Ceza Mountain, Bhidli Mhlongo |
Bhidli is churning medicine. he wears two necklaces from beads. To one of them small medicine bottles are attached, to the other one a medicine horn with anti-lightning medicine. |
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| Friends of Laduma Madela on Ceza Mountain, Bhidli Mhlongo |
Thanking me for large colour poster Bhidli slaughtered a goat in my honour, bringing me thus in contact with his ancestor spirits. He did it in the same way as Velabengasho (see the album "Velabengasho Khumalo"). |
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| On the way: View towards the top of Ceza Mountain. The Zulu are working on their fields. |
On the way: View towards the top of Ceza Mountain. The Zulu are working on their fields. |
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| Friends of Laduma Madela on Ceza Mountain, Ziphelaphi and Bafungile Madela |
Bhidli's granary, Ziphelaphi left and Bafungile Khumalo-Madela, Laduma's wife (right). Bafungile (at that time about 66 years old), wears a neklace from the cones of Casuarina equisetifolia (Casuarinaceae). |
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| Friends of Laduma Madela on Ceza Mountain, Bhidli Mhlongo |
On the way from Laduma Madela's kraal to Bhidli's kraal. From left to right: Ziphelaphi Mhlongo, Laduma Madela, Eric Khwela as interpreter. Ziphelaphi and eric Khwela carry my outfit. |
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| Friends of Laduma Madela on Ceza Mountain, Bhidli Mhlongo |
Friends of Laduma Madela on Ceza Mountain, Bhidli Mhlongo. see image F10/12 |
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| Friends of Laduma Madela on Ceza Mountain, Bhidli Mhlongo |
Friends of Laduma Madela on Ceza Mountain, Bhidli Mhlongo, in Velabengasho Khumalo' kraal. He wears Velabengasho's dance crown from the winter feather of "isakabula", the long-tailed-bird, diatropure progne prons (Roberts, no.118). |
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| Clark House, Maritzburg College. |
Clark House, Maritzburg College. |
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| Publicity House - Pietermaritzburg |
Publicity House - Pietermaritzburg |
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| Old Timber Street - Maritzburg |
Old Timber Street - Maritzburg The Stock Exchange and Harwin's Arcade |
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| La Bastide Duvert Lot France |
La Bastide Duvert Lot France |
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| Bantu boys fighting with sticks |
Bantu boys fighting with sticks |
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| Inside the Harbour |
Inside the harbour - Metheven |
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| Sezela Sugar Mill |
Sugar fields |
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| Sezela Sugar Mill |
Sugar fields |
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| Sezela Sugar Mill |
Sugar fields |