NLLB_D_Ta049

NLLB_D_Ta049

Watercolours

Tamme

image

pencil

18 August 1881

254x202

1. ≠goa, The name of a tree the leaves of which are large and are used in purification. The flower which is said to be small, but very abundant, and to smell very sweet, is not represented here. Flower said to be white or light coloured. It is said to have no fruit, but to bear gum which is eaten by the !kun, (see...)

healing and ailing

plants and animals

custom and daily life

plant ( edible, tree, flower, edible gum )

plant ( used in purification )

tree ( its leaves used in purification )

tree ( gum eaten )

purification ritual ( tree used in )

food ( tree gum eaten by !kun )

cleansing ( tree used in purification )