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Couples dance separated from each other to the rhythm of the lively corrido, undulating their hips softly from side to side, and resting their feet alternatively on the heel and the tip of the toes. The women make graceful arm movements, waving them from one side to the other in a very harmonious manner, and imitating the act of combing their hair with one hand and looking themselves in an invisible mirror with the other.
All of this is executed with a suggestive and captivating feminine grace. The dancing is usually alternated with figures where the dancers bend their legs until the heels almost touch their backside in a crouching position, and then rise again, constantly moving in a rhythmical manner.
Tens of thousands of unmarried and childless Swazi girls and women travel from the various chiefdoms to the Ludzidzini Royal Village. The maidens gather reeds from selected areas to honour the Queen Mother. It is from this custom that the ceremony derived its name. The maidens dress in short beaded skirts, colourful sashes, ankles, and bracelets.
Children of the Xhosa tribe dancing in the township at Swellendam. Three friends dance and are happy, because they will soon get initiated this year. There is not much to do in the rural areas of the Eastern Cape. The tavern is the place where people meet, drink, dance, fight, smoke, relax in the grass or just pass by. Rex JSU. Natural history.
PLATE 4 1. Xhosa inkundla gathering place , with people sitting around, Bojeni, Willowvale
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