Katesa Schlosser
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Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Susa, a girl and Susa's wife Dumaza perform war dancea. In the backgroung Laduma's kraal |
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Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Susa performing war dance |
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Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
A short rest of the dancers. In the background Laduma's kraal. In the centre in lilac Mashingeni Khumalo to the left old Nomaswazi, next to her Susa Madela. |
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Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Girls and women dancing. To the left stands Seven Khumalo waving his knobstick and his shield. WIth blue/white head cloth Ziphelaphi to her right hand with topknot Alexinia Dlakude. |
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Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Girls and women dancing. Cf. F5/2. To the left of Ziphelaphi; Mbabazeni Madela' daughter Nqahile Madela |
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Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Laduma Madela dancing. He carries the largest shield. In his head band from genet a long crane feather. To his right Mtoleni Nyandeni. Cf. F4/28 |
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Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
As F5/9. While Laduma dancing carries his large shield in his left hand he carries his beautiful knob stick in his right hand. Both weapons as well as his whole attire was made by himself except the beadwork which was made by his daughter Alexina. |
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Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
As F5/12. Nyandeni's rear apron is of the type idlaka |
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Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Nyandeni, head and chest. To his right is Velabengasho Khumalo |
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Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Velabengasho Khumalo dancing. (Cf. 5/34, 5/35, 5/36) Behind him is Laduma Madela |
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Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Surview of the dancers during a rest. To the left Susa Madela, behind Velabengasho, to the right, with white collar Mbabazeni Madela, Laduma's half brother. |
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Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Susa Madela starts to perform war dancers in front of the row of the dancers |
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Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Susa performing war dances |
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Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Ziphelaphi Khumalo performing war dances |
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Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
As F5/34. The men in the row of the dancers shout velabengasho's praises |
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Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Velabengasho Khumalo performing war dances |
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Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
After the dancers gather about 200 people in Laduma's kraal for ceremonial meat. With red hat under the umbrella the Swedish missionary Tora Westerstahl who lived at Ceza Hospital for 30 years and formerly had been the head of the dispensary. |
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Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Laduma Madela's youngest sister Khanyisile Qwalina Khumalo, in front of Bafungile' house the door of which is protected against lightning with a cross painted with antilightning medicine. Khanyisile has three sons and three daughters. |
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Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Seven Khumalo prepares imibengo from the raw oxmeat. He cuts the meat zigzag. |
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Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
As F6/11 Seven Khumalo roasts the imibengo on the glowing twigs beneath the iron cooking pots in which the bulk of the oxmeat is boiled. |