Barbara Tyrrell
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| Zulu Warrior |
Zulu Warrior - Nokenke - Zululand |
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| Zulu Married Woman - Eshowe |
Zulu married woman traditionally lengthened her hair and build it into a topknot which grew with the years. |
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| Zulu Chief |
Traditionally a Zulu chief was respected for his obesity, a sign of wealth and good living. |
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| Young Girl - Xhosa |
Xhosa - Gonubie - Ciskei |
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| Young Girl - Western Pondoland |
"Ntutu Udosi" Young girl - Western Pondoland She wears white flared skirt of young girlhood. |
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| Young Girl - Kung Bushman |
Young Girl - Kung Bushman - Karakuwisa S.W.A |
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| Xhosa: Umkhwetha |
Portrait of a Xhosa boy initiate. |
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| Xhosa: Igqirha |
Portrait of a Xhosa female traditions Seer. |
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| Xhosa Youth |
Xhosa Youth - Pre - Kweta School - Kei - Valley |
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| Xhosa Married Woman |
Portrait of a Xhosa married woman. |
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| Xhosa Man |
Portrait of a Xhosa man smoking his pipe. |
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| Xhosa Girl: Intombi |
Portrait of a Xhosa unmarried girl. |
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| Xhosa Girl |
Portrait of a Young Xhosa girl with a distinct hairstyle. |
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| Xhosa Female Diviner: Igqirha |
Portrait of a female Xhosa deviner: Igqirha. |
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| Xhosa Bride |
Portrait of a Xhosa bride. |
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| Xhosa Boy: Inkwenkwe |
Portrait of a Xhosa boy: Inkwenkwe holding his fighting sticks. |
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| Wooden bowl and two engraved calabashes |
Wooden bowl and two engraved calabashes along with wcp 705, a watercolor of a Ntwane boy initiate at Dennelton 1950's. The bowls are traditional type used in initiation school. Collected at time of painting by Dr. B. Tyrrell and donated ti the collections on November 1989. |
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| Victory Blanket - Basotholand |
Victory Blanket - Mamathes - Basutholand A popular blanket made in Britain for Basotholand trade is the victory blanket, showing bombs and aeroplanes, with royal and victory symbol. |
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| Victory Blanket |
Victory Blanket - Mamathe - Basutholand |
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| Untitled |
Scene of a rural village with two houses, people seated in front and the aloe. |