Katesa Schlosser

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Fachwerk-Hutte mit Steinfullung. Bantu Agricultural show in Nongoma, 1959

Fachwerk-Hutte mit Steinfullung. Links Kochstelle. Bantu Agricultural show in Nongoma, 20 Juni 1959.

Fetching coal in an inofficial coal mine on Ceza Mountain 7th January 1986

On the way from Madela's present kraal to the coal mine we pass Madela's old kraal site from which this picture is taken.

Fetching coal in an inofficial coal mine on Ceza Mountain 7th January 1986

Similar situation as on F2a/11. The school at Ngalonde, two bright houses are seen towards the right.

Fetching coal in an inofficial coal mine on Ceza Mountain 7th January 1986

In the coal mine which is situated outside the homeland KwaZulu on a farmer's territory who silently did not contradict the illegal use of the mine which is used primarily because the wood on Ceza mountain became rare because of the growing population.

Fetching coal in an inofficial coal mine on Ceza Mountain 7th January 1986

Dumaza Mhlongo Madide near a seam to her right.

Fetching coal in an inofficial coal mine on Ceza Mountain 7th January 1986

Lina Dlakude besides the seam.

Fetching coal in an inofficial coal mine on Ceza Mountain 7th January 1986

Detail of the seam of F 2a/16

Fetching coal in an inofficial coal mine on Ceza Mountain 7th January 1986

Alexina Madela Dlakude with coal broken by her out of seam.

Fetching coal in an inofficial coal mine on Ceza Mountain 7th January 1986

Dumaza Mhlongo Madela carries a large piece of coal oh her head.

Fetching coal in an inofficial coal mine on Ceza Mountain 7th January 1986

Overburden of the mine which had killed a woman and hurt five women severely when rushing down into a valley, on 21st December 1985.

Fetching coal in an inofficial coal mine on Ceza Mountain 7th January 1986

With the coal on her head Dumaza having collected some twigs for medicines rests on a stone.

Fetching coal in an inofficial coal mine on Ceza Mountain 7th January 1986

On the way back to Laduma's kraal. from left to right: Ziphelaphi, Lina Dlakude who is Alexina's daughter, Dumaza, Alexina and two other women.

Fever tree, Phongolo, 12 June 1959

Fever tree, Phongolo, 12 June 1959

Four types of maize; two types of peanuts, Golela, 1953

Four types of maize; two types of peanuts, Golela, 1953

Friends of Laduma Madela on Ceza Mountain, Bhidli Mhlongo

Friends of Laduma Madela on Ceza Mountain, Bhidli Mhlongo. see image F10/12

Friends of Laduma Madela on Ceza Mountain, Bhidli Mhlongo

Bhidli is churning medicine. he wears two necklaces from beads. To one of them small medicine bottles are attached, to the other one a medicine horn with anti-lightning medicine.

Friends of Laduma Madela on Ceza Mountain, Bhidli Mhlongo

A young man from the Zulu clan fastens the goat's skin with pegs

Friends of Laduma Madela on Ceza Mountain, Bhidli Mhlongo

Bhidli in one of the typical Zulu men's sitting positions. Both sides his legs are sides tails, izinjongo (K. Schlosser's favourote picture of Bhidli!)

Friends of Laduma Madela on Ceza Mountain, Mbhekeni Mhlongo

In Laduma's kraal: Mbhekeni blows a trumpet which Laduma had made from an ox horn. His chain on the chest is made from glass beads and medicines, e.g. from roots and barks, and some in small glass containers. The long horn attached to a beaded necklace contains medicines.

Friends of Laduma Madela on Ceza Mountain, Mbhekeni Mhlongo

In Laduma's kraal; from the goat killed in Bhidli's kraal, Mbhekeni and Bhidli brought the skin to Madela's kraal where they made an "ingubo yamadlozi" from it (they covering on the ancestor spirit), also called iminqwamba. It is the ceremonial cover of the chest of an isangoma.(Cf.

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