NLLB_D_Ta055

NLLB_D_Ta055

Watercolours

Tamme

image

pencil

August 1881

179x225

1. ||ke, a monkey eating sha, 2. !kun, a Bushman, lying down after food, 3. |nu (wooden) dish (made in this instance of a young |kui-tree), 4. (wooden) spoon (made in this instance of the !ke tree), 5. !ke, The !ke tree. The fruit of this tree is boiled and eaten. It contains fat. The !ke-flower is yellow, and smells very sweetly. The fruit (6) when unripe is green, and when ripe is of a very dark reddish colour, (||ke, called Kansue by the Goba)

plants and animals

custom and daily life

relations with others

Makoba ( Goba )

plant ( edible, tree, fruit, flower )

tree ( wood made into dish )

tree ( fruit )

food ( edible fruit, fat )

food ( cooking )

vessel ( dish )

vessel ( wood used )

spoon ( wood used )

animal ( monkey )