Mbhekeni Mhlongo
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| Friends of Laduma Madela on Ceza Mountain, Mbhekeni Mhlongo |
Portrait of Mbhekeni.(see the whole figure: F10/10.) Mbhekeni in Velabengasho's kraal. In his umqhele (head band) from leorpard skin are two crane feathers, one of them dyed red. |
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| Friends of Laduma Madela on Ceza Mountain, Mbhekeni Mhlongo |
On 8th October 1979 Mbhekeni is kneeling behind Laduma's large dance shield which has a size of a large war shield of the type inkumba. He carries Laduma's battle axe. The ceremonial cloak is Madela's. It is corresponds to the cloak of a traditional war doctor. |