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Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in September and October 1979 with a festival on 30th September |
Laduma Madela with a chief's mace called "inhlendla engamakhalengonyama", which looks like the nostrils of a lion. Not yet ready made. (cf. "Handwerke", plate 8 and 9, and pp.108-111; Der einbeinige Gott, colour plate XXIII.) |
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Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in September and October 1979 with a festival on 30th September |
Gumede, a son of Laduma's daughter Hlomeleni, arrives home from work in Johannesburg |
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Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in September and October 1979 with a festival on 30th September |
In Bafungile' house. Laduma is resting on her bed. Ziphelaphi and Bafungile (only her yellow head cloth is visible) sit politely on mats on the floor. To the left are partly visible: the shafts of a battle axe and an inhlendla (cf. to follow: F22/28). |
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Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in September and October 1979 with a festival on 30th September |
Madela starts to forge a spear for the ceremonial killing of goats from rod iron (reinforcing steel). He works on an iron anvil (part of a rail from the railways). (Cf. "Handwerke", plate 1 bottom, and pp.94,95.) |
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Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in September and October 1979 with a festival on 30th September |
Madela puts spear into the hearth from twigs. He will blow the fire up with his mouth. He has no bellow.(Cf."Handwerke", plate 1 top, and p. 94.) |
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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. |
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Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in September and October 1979 with a festival on 30th September |
From left to right: Alexina, Laduma, Mbhekeni Mhlongo; Velabengasho Khumalo dressed green and with Laduma's ceremonial skin hat; Bhidli Mhlongo; Mashingeni Khumalo; Mbhekeni's wife. In the foreground part of the author's camera outfit.
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Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in September and October 1979 with a festival on 30th September |
From left to right: Alexina, Laduma, Mbhekeni Mhlongo; Velabengasho Khumalo dressed green and with Laduma's ceremonial skin hat; Bhidli Mhlongo; Mashingeni Khumalo; Mbhekeni's wife. |
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Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in September and October 1979 with a festival on 30th September |
Visit to Father Elmar Kimmel O.S.B. at Nandi Mission. From left to right: Velabengasho Khumalo, Mbhekeni Mhlong, Laduma Madela, Pater Elmar, Eric Khwela, Mr. Mthembu (taxi driver) |
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Miscellaneous overseas conferences 1937-1972 |
Dr Malherbe |
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Miscellaneous overseas conferences 1937-1972 |
Dr Malherbe |
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Miscellaneous overseas conferences 1937-1972 |
Dr Malherbe |
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Miscellaneous overseas conferences 1937-1972 |
Dr Malherbe |
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Miscellaneous overseas conferences 1937-1972 |
Dr Malherbe |
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Miscellaneous overseas conferences 1937-1972 |
Dr Malherbe Ernest Gideon |
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Girl with ornamental incisions on her belly, Maputa, 12 June 1959 |
Girl with ornamental incisions on her belly, Maputa, 12 June 1959 |
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Potrait of friendly Thonga girl, Maputa, 12 June 1959 |
Potrait of friendly Thonga girl, Maputa, 12 June 1959 |
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Craft market, Maputa, 12 June 1959 |
For sale: basketwork, wooden walking sticks, to the left a stick in the shape of a snake. Two different kinds of racks for sleeping/sitting mats. One type consisting as usual of two parts not connected with each other. |
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Clay figures of the school children, Maputa, 12 June 1959 |
Clay figures of the school children, Maputa, 12 June 1959 |
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Women carrying a basket of the type "isiqabetho", Maputa, 12 June 1959 |
Women carrying a basket of the type "isiqabetho", Maputa, 12 June 1959 |