Janus: Photographs of indigenous South African tribes

RCS/Y305O contains:
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4	Mopock (Ndebele) woman working at her beads. Near Pretoria. 1949
5	Mopock (Ndebele) outside wall and lower wall
6	Mopock (Ndebele) entrance to another house, near Pretoria. 1949
7	Mopock (Ndebele) children
8	Mopock (Ndebele) mother and children. Near Pretoria. 1949
9	Mopock (Ndebele) decorated walls outside the house
10	Mopock (Ndebele) large house
11	Mopock (Ndebele) children on the outside wall of their home
12	Ndebele family group, near Bronkhorstspruit, 1949
13	Ndebele family group, near Pretoria, 1949
14	Ndebele family group, near Pretoria, 1949
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Photographs of indigenous South African tribes

Title	Mopock (Ndebele) decorated walls outside the house
Reference	Y305O/9
Covering Dates	1930–1950
Extent and Medium	Good condition.

Content and context

180 x 178 mm. Showing a group of children posed in front of the decorated entrance gateway to a compound. The caption continues: 'Peach trees are typical of this village. Within there is usually the large hut in the middle, on each side a smaller one for girls and boys. At the side at back a grain hut. Walls make divisions in courtyard, where cooking is done, water kept, etc.'

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Africa

South Africa

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