Explanation of Mr G. Stow's pictures: 1 (habits of the hunting leopard)

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Title

Explanation of Mr G. Stow's pictures: 1 (habits of the hunting leopard)

Collection

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Contributor

Dia!kwain (David Hoesar) (V)

Summary

Dia!kwain comments on George Stow's copy of a Bushman painting (no. 1) which features figures and various animals (numbered). He describes the doings of the |xam with regard to hunting. Dia!kwain goes on to describe the habits of the hunting leopard.

Comments

1) p.5630v: the other name of the Orange River (

Type

story

Date

21 December 1875 (started)

Category

Plants and animals

Custom and daily life

Keyword

rock art ( explanation of Mr G. Stow's picture no. 1 )

painting ( rock )

painting ( explanation of Mr G. Stow's picture no. 1 )

painting ( picturing figures, lynx and ostrich )

painting ( Dia!kwain's explanation of )

painting ( and the habits of the hunting leopard )

leopard ( hunting leopard )

leopard ( and explanation of Mr G. Stow's picture no. 1 )

leopard ( habits of the hunting leopard )

hunting leopard ( and explanation of Mr G. Stow's picture no. 1 )

hunting leopard ( its nature and habits )

hunting leopard ( 'seems to be ill' )

hunting leopard ( how it hunts )

hunting leopard ( does not run fast )

hunting leopard ( 'is not a thing which chases things' )

hunting leopard ( hunts like a person )

hunting leopard ( lies in wait )

hunting leopard ( fears its back )

hunting leopard ( stalks like an old man )

hunting leopard ( methods of hunting and killing )

hunting leopard ( people kill it with stones )

hunting ( methods for catching and killing the hunting leopard )

hunting ( methods of the hunting leopard )

hunting ( and explanation of Mr G. Stow's picture no. 1 )

Orange River ( its water )

Orange River ( and Stow's picture no. 1 )

Orange River ( its other name )

Orange River ( and the animals that live therein that kill |xam )

animals ( that live in the Orange River and kill the |xam there )

animals ( and explanation of Mr G. Stow's picture no. 1 )

names ( of animals that live in the Orange River and kill the |xam there )

names ( and explanation of Mr G. Stow's picture no. 1 )

names ( Orange River's other name )

ostrich ( and explanation of Mr G. Stow's picture no. 1 )

lynx ( and explanation of Mr G. Stow's picture no. 1 )

Story Pages

5629-5642

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