Ithumbu
- Date: 1963-09-12 , 2024-10-23
- Subjects: Beadwork , Ithumbu Wide-collar Neck-band for the young men of AbaThembu, AmaGcaleka and AmaMpondomise
- Language: English
- Type: Personal adornment , personal adornment
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11260/11767 , vital:76004
- Description: Ithumbu is a unique neckband traditionally worn by young men in isiXhosa-speaking communities. This wide collar neckband, measuring approximately six inches in width, is meticulously crafted with horizontal bands adorned with beads in navy, white, red, and turquoise blue, each edged with black amaso beads. The design of Ithumbu not only reflects the cultural values and aesthetic preferences of isiXhosa-speaking groups but also symbolises the wearer's social identity and status within the community. , Purchased from Mrs Joan Broster , Forms part of: Walter Sisulu University Beadwork Collection
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- Date Issued: 1963-09-12
- Date: 1963-09-12 , 2024-10-23
- Subjects: Beadwork , Ithumbu Wide-collar Neck-band for the young men of AbaThembu, AmaGcaleka and AmaMpondomise
- Language: English
- Type: Personal adornment , personal adornment
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11260/11767 , vital:76004
- Description: Ithumbu is a unique neckband traditionally worn by young men in isiXhosa-speaking communities. This wide collar neckband, measuring approximately six inches in width, is meticulously crafted with horizontal bands adorned with beads in navy, white, red, and turquoise blue, each edged with black amaso beads. The design of Ithumbu not only reflects the cultural values and aesthetic preferences of isiXhosa-speaking groups but also symbolises the wearer's social identity and status within the community. , Purchased from Mrs Joan Broster , Forms part of: Walter Sisulu University Beadwork Collection
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- Date Issued: 1963-09-12
Rhodeo, Vol. 17, No. 19
- Date: 1963-09-12
- Subjects: Grahamstown -- Newspapers , Journalism, Students -- South Africa , Rhodes University -- Activate , Rhodes University -- Students , Student newspapers and periodicals -- South Africa
- Language: English
- Type: Text
- Identifier: vital:14495 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1019367
- Description: Rhodeo is the Independent Student Newspaper of Rhodes University. Located in Grahamstown, Rhodeo was established in 1947, and renamed in 1994 as Activate. During apartheid Rhodeo became an active part of the struggle for freedom of expression as part of the now defunct South African Student Press Union. Currently Activate is committed to informing Rhodes University students, staff and community members about relevant issues, mainly on campus. These issues range from hard news to more creative journalism. While Activate acts as a news source, one of its main objectives it to be accessible as a training ground for student journalists. The newspaper is run entirely by the students and is published twice a term. Activate is a free newspaper which receives an annual grant from the Rhodes University Student Representative Council, however, majority of its revenue is generated through advertising.
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- Date Issued: 1963-09-12
- Date: 1963-09-12
- Subjects: Grahamstown -- Newspapers , Journalism, Students -- South Africa , Rhodes University -- Activate , Rhodes University -- Students , Student newspapers and periodicals -- South Africa
- Language: English
- Type: Text
- Identifier: vital:14495 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1019367
- Description: Rhodeo is the Independent Student Newspaper of Rhodes University. Located in Grahamstown, Rhodeo was established in 1947, and renamed in 1994 as Activate. During apartheid Rhodeo became an active part of the struggle for freedom of expression as part of the now defunct South African Student Press Union. Currently Activate is committed to informing Rhodes University students, staff and community members about relevant issues, mainly on campus. These issues range from hard news to more creative journalism. While Activate acts as a news source, one of its main objectives it to be accessible as a training ground for student journalists. The newspaper is run entirely by the students and is published twice a term. Activate is a free newspaper which receives an annual grant from the Rhodes University Student Representative Council, however, majority of its revenue is generated through advertising.
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- Date Issued: 1963-09-12
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