Visit to Velabengasho in 1979/II, i.e October 5th 1979

Visit to Velabengasho
Date: 
05 October 1979
Collection: 
Campbell Collections
Creator: 
Katesa Schlosser
Resource Type: 
Photographs
Language: 
English
Coverage: 
KwaZulu-Natal
Resource Identifier: 
F 15/25
File Type: 
Picture
Extent: 
1
Publisher: 
Katesa Schlosser
Rights Holder: 
Campbell Collections

In the umsamo, the holy back part of Velabengasho's Great hut: Velabengasho's great medicine horn from a female gemsbok, Oryx gazella, which he had inherited from his father. Behind it a black clay vessel, ukhamba, with medicines for ancestor worship.

Access Rights: 
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Posted by: Mbali
On: Monday, August 3, 2020 - 09:41