Katesa Schlosser

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Susa's wife Dumaza Mhlongo Madela

Susa's wife Dumaza Mhlongo Madela carrying several sleeping mats on her head, most of them she had made herself. they were taken by K. Schlosser to Germany.

The road leading from Thulasizwe Hospital

The road leading from Thulasizwe Hospital (about 3 to 4 km to the left) towards Ceza Hospital and village.

Within Laduma's guest rondavel

Within Laduma's guest rondavel

Within Laduma's guest rondavel

Within Laduma's uest rondavel.

Within Laduma's guest rondavel

Hanging down: The trumpet which 0.F Raum and K. Schlosser had given Laduma as a gift in 1959 in order to fulfil his wish to address with its blowing the stones and rocks ( as a symbol of eternity) so that they might tell him stories of olden times.

Within Laduma's guest rondavel

Within Laduma's rondavel

Within Laduma's guest rondavel

Within Laduma's rondavel.

Within Laduma's guest rondavel

Laduma's guest rondavel

Within Laduma's guest rondavel

Variation of F 6/3a and F 6/4a with a small meat tray, just having been used by Laduma, with knife and fork. A comb and tooth brush.

The lower part of the central pole with Laduma's bed in the background

Varied detail of F 6/3a

The lower part of the central pole with Laduma's bed in the background

The lower part of the central pole with Laduma's bed in the background.

Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in September and October 1979 with a festival on 30th September

Sithupha's husband Maqhubandaba Mbatha in his uniform as a police man, with handcuffs in his belt. He wears a red Lourie feathers in his hair. With grandchild.

Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in September and October 1979 with a festival on 30th September

Laduma's eldest sister Merica (according to her membership in an American sect) joined the festival

Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in September and October 1979 with a festival on 30th September

The authors' farewell visit  to Laduma Madela. Laduma hands over to Eric Khwela as his intermediary the gifts for the author: a battle axe he made for her and the now finished inhlendla from F.1979/II, F.12/1a. To the right waves Mbhekeni Mhlongo a whisk. With green headcloth his mother.

Within Laduma's guest rondavel

The central pole with 0.F. Raum's cuckoo clock. on top two skulls of hyaenas, towards the bottom to the right the skull of a lion.

Laduma's guest rondavel

Laduma's guest rondavel

A variety of spears made by Madela

A variety of spears made by Madela in front of Bafungile's house. The spearhead of the second spear from the right has not yet been cut off from the iron rod from which the spearhead had been forged.

Close up of the spear heads

Close up of the spear heads from F.5/6a.

The weapons

The weapos from F.5/5a in full size. behind the long wooden spears Madela's peaked cap decorated with genet skin which he liked to wear in 1977 already.

Phila sits in front of the helmet from a tortoise shell

Phila sits in front of the helmet from tortoise shell. on the wall a decayed handbag from skin which Laduma had made for Ziphelaphi, and a calabash.

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