EditorialCollar (Ingqosha), Xhosa or Mfengu peoples, ca. 1870, South Africa, Xhosa or Mfengu peoples, Sinew, glass beads, button, L. 18 in. (45.7 cm), Textiles-Beadwork.
EditorialCostumes of the Xhosa people of South Africa. Musicians in fur-lined capes, a warrior in grass skirt with spears, and a woman suckling a baby. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildung...
EditorialMahote, chieftain of the Dange Xhosa. Draughtsman: Robert Jacob Gordon. Dating: c. 1776 - 1777. Measurements: h 660 mm ? w 480 mm; h 355 mm ? w 219 mm.
EditorialA Xhosa (possibly Gonaqua) chieftan's wife with an infant on her back. Draughtsman: Robert Jacob Gordon. Dating: 1777. Place: Great Fish River (South Africa). Measurements: h 660 mm ? w 480 mm; h 356 mm ? w 216 mm.
EditorialPortraits of Xhosa (Kaffir) people of South Africa in headdresses, fur capes and earrings. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1843.
EditorialMan of the Xhosa people, South Africa (Kafir of the Amakosa). In cloak and loincloth, holding a stick. Handcoloured lithograph by J. Bull from James Cowles Prichard's Natural History of Man, Balliere, London, 1855.
EditorialJan Tzatzoe, man of the Xhosa people of South Africa, in military uniform. Handcoloured lithograph by J. Bull from James Cowles Prichard's Natural History of Man, Balliere, London, 1855.
EditorialCostumes of the Xhosa people of South Africa. Musicians in fur-lined capes, a warrior in grass skirt with spears, and a woman suckling a baby. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildung...