Laduma Madela
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| Schlosser medizinen des blitzzauberers Laduma Madela, plate 60 |
Schlosser medizinen des blitzzauberers Laduma Madela, plate 60 |
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| Schlosser medizinen des blitzzauberers Laduma Madela |
Schlosser medizinen des blitzzauberers Laduma Madela ( from Box8, loose images) |
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| Schlosser medizinen des blitzzauberers Laduma Madela |
Schlosser medizinen des blitzzauberers Laduma Madela |
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| Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Girl and baby feasting on ox bones |
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| Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Mashingeni Khumalo preparing the cooked bowels of the ox fo eating. On the wooden tray is also white salt which the prepared bowels will be dipped. |
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| Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Children feasting on the oxmeat |
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| Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Children feasting on the ox-bones |
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| Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Some bones and a horn of the ox on a wooden meat tray, covered with two smaller wooden meat tray |
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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. |
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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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 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 |
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 |
Marching uphill. In the centre Laduma with the largest shield. To his left in the row Velabengasho Khumalo and his son. |