posted on 2024-11-18, 14:43authored byNJ van Warmelo Anthropological Photographs
Swazi men set out from Ezitheni, Swaziland to cut the branches of the lusekwane tree from which the King's sacred bower will be made. This occurs on the day after the full moon which was on 24 December 1931 and which signals the start of the Ncwala or Festival of the First Fruits.