Izintombi ezivundile
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Outfit worn by girl who is in age termed "ukuhlefulela" |
Outfit worn by Khuze girl of the 'Izintombi ezivundile' age-set. (she has reached puberty but may not be courted) Highflats, 1983 |
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Outfit of girl in age group as "Izintombi ezivundile" |
Beadwork worn by a girl who has attained puberty but may not be courted in Khuze of Highflats, 1983 |
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Outfit of girl in age group as "izintombi ezivundile. |
Outfit of girl in age known as "izintombi ezivundli". She is between 16 and 18 years old. She does not have permission to be courted by boys and must follow a prescribed behavior pattern towards them. She is from the Khuze of Highflat area. Photographed on field-trip; Y. Winters and R. |