Flat Bushmen's' poison

Metadata

Title

Flat Bushmen's' poison

Collection

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Contributor

kabbo (Jantje) (II)

Summary

The |xam smell the poison which is warm and burns their nostrils. 'Grass Bushmen's' poison is a golden colour, 'Flat Bushmen's' poison is from a thorny bush or tree with a milky juice, and 'Flat Bushmen' also use snake venom as poison.

Comments

1) This story is found in Book II-7

Type

story

Date

October or November 1871

Category

Custom and daily life

Keyword

poison ( used by 'Flat Bushmen' )

poison ( description of )

poison ( used by 'Grass Bushmen' )

poison ( the making of )

poison ( plants and animals used in making of )

poison ( snake venom )

|xam ( groups )

snake ( venom and making poison )

Flat Bushmen ( how they make poison )

Flat Bushmen ( about their poison )

Grass Bushmen ( how they make poison )

Grass Bushmen ( about their poison )

names ( of |xam groups )

names ( of plants and animals used in making poisons )

Story Pages

780v

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