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>>1818 Zulu induna
>>>costume
Subjectinduna chief
Culture: Zulu
Setting: Zulu empire, Natal 19thc
Object: costume = umghele headdress, isipanga / mabatha mantle, umutsha belt, amabeshu loincloth



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