Even the women contented themselves with a few fibres hung like tails before and behind.

Some of our men who had seen the Watuta in Utambara, declared these savages to resemble them in every particular, save one small specialty in their costume, alluded to in the description of the Zulu Kafir's dress.

The hair of the men was dressed in the same fantastic fashion, and the women placed half-gourds over the baby as it rode on its mother's back.

They also, like the Kidi people, whom they much fear, carry diminutive stools to sit upon wherever they go.
Their habitat extends from this to the Asua river, whilst the Madi occupy all the country west of this meridian to the Nile, which is far beyond sight.

The villages are composed of little conical huts of grass, on a framework of bamboo raised above low mud walls.