Ndebele Natives (Mapoch's People) outside Pretoria
Scope and Contents
Photo No. DR. 223 Issued by the State of Information Office, Pretoria. ; A native women and child. The married women wear copper rings around their necks, arms and legs, while the unmarried indicate their status by only wearing beads as decorations around their legs, arms and necks. Nor will a married women ever walk without a blanket. ; Foto No. DR. 223 Uitgereik Deur Die Staatsinligtingskantoor, Pretoria. ; Ndebele-Naturelle (Mapoch se Mense) buite Pretoria. ; 'N naturelle vrou en kind. Die gertroude vroue dra koper ringe om die nek, arms en bene terwyl die ongetroudes hul status aandui deur slegs krale as versiersels om om die bene, arms en nek te dra. ook sal 'n getroude vrou nooit sonder 'n kombers loop nie. ; 3 ; SA-62--Verso
Dates
- ca. 1935-1977
Creator
- From the Collection: McKay, Vernon (Person)
Conditions Governing Use
To inquire about access to this collection, please contact the Herskovits Library at africana@northwestern.edu.
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is stored at a remote campus location and requires two business days advance notice for retrieval.
Extent
From the Collection: 121.00 Boxes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Dimensions
22 x 17 cm.
Repository Details
Part of the Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies Repository
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