Katesa Schlosser
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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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
Susa performing war dance |
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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 and a girl performe war dance |
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Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Susa stand upright during a short rest when performing war dances |
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Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Susa Madela giyas (perfoms war dance) |
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Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Velabengasho Khumalo and Mtoleni Nyandeni in the row of the dancers |
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Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Dance in the veld. In the centre Laduma with large shield, umqhele (head band) from genet with a long crane feather. To his right Velabengasho Khumalo, to his left Madide and Velabengasho's son. |
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Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Susa Madela arrives in festive attire.(cf. the folder "Susa Madela) |
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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 |
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 |
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 |
Laduma Madela invites the guests by blowing a horn |
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Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
The ruin's wall served as a windscreen in which the meat of the ox and samp were cooked for the ceremony. In the background a guest hut and Ziphelaphi's little square house. |
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Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
The medicine man Mtoleni Nyandeni arrives for the festival.(Other pictures for Nyandeni see folder "Glimpses on Ceza Mountain) |