Campbell Collections
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Makhosi Fourie |
The different colour candles all had different meanings e.g the white candle symbolizes purity, cleansing and healing. the blue candle symbolizes authority and the yellow candle symbolizes light, warmth and gold |
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Makhosi Fourie |
The fruits represents abundance given by mother earth. |
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Makhosi Fourie |
Makhosi Fourie dancing |
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Makhosi Fourie |
The coldrinks, cakes and any sweet fruits symbolizes sweetness, blessing and love. |
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Makhosi Fourie |
Young sangomas learning about the older sangomas |
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Makhosi Fourie |
Sangomas head gear, note the beadwork |
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Makhosi Fourie |
11 year old sangoma |
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Makhosi Fourie |
Man |
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Makhosi Fourie |
A man |
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Makhosi Fourie |
Sngom dancing also known as Gieta. |
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Makhosi Fourie |
A man |
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Makhosi Fourie |
Dancing, working the dance to the clapping and beating with the drums |
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Makhosi Fourie |
Clapping and beating on the drums. to the sangomas dancing. |
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Makhosi Fourie |
The beads worn on head is coronation as a traditional doctor, and it is recognised as an honour to be able to wear this head dress. |
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Makhosi Fourie |
Sangomas sharing their experiences during Makhosi Fourie's graduation. |
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Makhosi Fourie |
The black hat is meeting western systems of academic graduation for health practioners. |
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Makhosi Fourie |
A male Sangoma dancing during Makhosi Fourie's graduation. |
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Makhosi Fourie |
Fellow Sangomas singing and participating during Makhosi Fourie's graduation. |
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Makhosi Fourie |
Ngaka-ngaka. thanking all ancestors of every sangomas ancestors who are present. |
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Makhosi Fourie |
Engraving 'Ntuli' on the wall at Makhosi Fourie's initiation school. |