What is done with a 'new' maiden

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Title

What is done with a 'new' maiden

Collection

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Contributor

!kweiten ta

ken (Rachel) (VI)

Summary

<i>What a Maiden must eat and avoid (L II.28. 2520-2524). How a New Maiden is treated, has been told in the Katkop dialect, by !kwéiten ta ||ken (L VI.-2. 3997-4003); who also narrates the use made by Bushman Maidens of a kind of red stone (L VI.-1. 3970-3974). </i>

Comments

1) p.3999v: the period of time new maidens are secluded (one month), 2) This story is found in Book VI-2

Type

story

Date

31 December 1874 - 1 January 1875

Category

New maidens

Custom and daily life

Keyword

new maidens ( a 'new' maiden )

new maidens ( the treatment of )

new maidens ( the doings of )

new maidens ( what is done with )

new maidens ( caring for )

new maidens ( the seclusion of )

new maidens ( the house of )

new maidens ( what they eat and are fed )

new maidens ( what they must avoid )

new maidens ( prohibitions relating to )

new maidens ( the look or gaze of )

new maidens ( harm people )

new maidens ( customs relating to becoming )

new maidens ( the name of their house )

new maidens ( rest )

new maidens ( old women care for them )

new maidens ( their house of illness )

new maidens ( and Moon )

house ( of illness )

house ( of the new maiden )

house ( and the seclusion of the new maiden )

house ( and what is done with a 'new' maiden )

maiden ( what is done with a 'new' )

name ( of the maiden's house )

name ( and what is done with a 'new' maiden )

Moon ( what is done with a 'new' maidens )

Moon ( maidens lie in seclusion from the half of one moon to another )

Moon ( moons or months )

food ( eaten and avoided by new maidens )

food ( and what is done with a 'new' maidens )

food ( fed to new maidens )

look ( or gaze of the new maiden harms people )

look ( and what is done with a 'new' maidens )

old women ( care for new maidens )

old women ( what is done with a 'new' maidens )

Story Pages

3997-4003

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