Campbell Collections
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| Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Laduma Madela invites the guests by blowing a horn |
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| Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Ziphelaphi in festival attire in front of Bafungile's house |
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| Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Alexina Madela Dlakude prepares samp, i.e. groarse maize. In an enamel basin in the foreground some potatoes. To the left Mashingeni Khumalo, behind Alexina the youngest sister of Laduma. |
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| Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Similar to F4/14. To the left a son of Susa Madela |
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| Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Susa's son cooks the ox meat. To the right Mashingeni Khumalo |
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| Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Madela has the rod in his left hand and the stone in his right hand. |
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| Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
The round stone from the river smeared both flat sides crosswise with black anti-lightning medicine |
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| Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Madela with the ladle for fetching the clouds during a thunderstorm, "ukuphaka izulu" (to ladle out-as food-the heaven) Cf. "Medizinen", plate 14 and pp. 84, 85. |
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| Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Laduma in front of the tree Clerodendrum glabrum (Verbenaceae in his neighbour's Mashingeni Khumal kraal. It is a tree which is said never to be striken by lightning. From its branches the lightning-rods are made. |
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| Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Some meat was carried into the hut on a wooden tray. It was then placed on the green leaves. |
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| Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Laduma with a magical powerful necklace, iziqu, from the cones of casuarina equisetifolia (casuarinaceae) which the author had bought in 1977 from the Santa Lucia Bay. The pendant is a container, umfece, for snuff-medicine, carved by Laduma Madela from the wood of umthombo. |
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| Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
In Bafungile's house several women (more than on the picture) eat from the raw contents of the ox' stomach, umswani. This food is a priviledge of married women. |
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| Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Laduma with his stuff for healing, induku yokwelapha, with the hand of an antbear, isambane, as a crook. (Medizinen, plate 19, pp.92, 93) |
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| Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Laduma with his stuff for healing, induku yokwelapha, with the hand of an antbear, isambane, as a crook. (Medizinen, plate 19, pp.92, 93) |
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| Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Laughingly Laduma entered the hut and ate some of the women' food because he liked it. Very soon he left the hut again. |
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| Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Laduma with the "wild calabash"/"Ghost calabash", isigubhu somoya, made from a hollowed out wart pumpkin, unkonko. It was still "clean", i.e. without medicine. In order to catch the wind or to provoke strong wind it has to be filled with medicine. (cf. "Medicinen", plate 13, right and pp. |
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| Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
A plant protecting Laduma's smithy against lightning-speciallly that sent by his brother Susa.(Cf. "Susa", plate 10, bottom, pp.40/41.) This plant is a species of the Wild Passionflower, impindamshaye ("hit back"), Adenia gummifera(Harv.) Harms. |
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| Visit to Killie Campbell Africana Library by King Goodwill Zwelithini and Dr Zwelithini Mkhize, 2004 |
Visit to Killie Campbell Africana Library in 2004 by King Goodwill Zwelithini, Dr Zwelithini Mkhize and Professor Colin Gardner a Rhodes scholar, member of the Liberal Party of South Africa, Professor of English, Dean of the Arts at UKZN, anti-apartheid activist, member of the Christia |
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| Visit of the eMbo Chiefdom to King Goodwill Zwelithini's eNyokeni royal palace, 28 October 2014 |
Visit of the eMbo Chiefdom to King Goodwill Zwelithini's eNyokeni royal palace, 28 October 2014 (Workers upgrading the royal palace) |
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| Visit of the eMbo Chiefdom to King Goodwill Zwelithini's eNyokeni royal palace, 28 October 2014 |
Visit of the eMbo Chiefdom to King Goodwill Zwelithini's eNyokeni Royal Palace, 28 October 2014 |