Laduma Madela
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| Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Susa Madela leads the male guests of the ceremony to the dance area up the hill from Laduma's kraal. Laduma's head is partly covered by the knobstick. |
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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 |
Susa's son cooks the ox meat. To the right Mashingeni Khumalo |
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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) |
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| Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Ox head, meat and blood vessel.(cf 3/26 and 3/27) |
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| Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Insonyama, the Zulu's favourite meat, and some entrails in the beehive hut. |
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| Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
On part of the floor which has not been covered with leaves: an enamel dish wisth entrails, a grass broom, a large earthen pot with medicines, and upon it a grass woven dish of the type isiqabetho . |
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| Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Similar to F3/26 : The head of the ox, some meat and a beer vessel with blood in the beehive hut |
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| Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
The head of the ox, some meat and a beer vessel with blood in the beehive hut |
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| Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
One of Mbabazeni's sons (left) and another young man carry the oxhide towards the behive hut. In the background Bafungile's house. |
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| Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Susa's wife Dumaza carries the entrais of the ox towards the beehive hut |
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| Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
One of Mbabazeni Madela's sons with the ox's spleen. |
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| Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Mbekiseni Mthethwa, the son of Laduma's daughter Celani, with raw imibengo, i.e. zigzagwise incised meat strings |
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| Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Alexina, Totoyi and ? with the contents of the stomach. |
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| Visit to Laduma Madela's kraal in March and April 1979 |
Laughingly Laduma entered the hut and ate some of the women' food because he liked it. Very soon he left the hut again. |