Arrowheads

Metadata

Title

Arrowheads

Collection

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Contributor

han≠kass'o (Klein Jantje) (VIII)

Summary

<i>Arrow making, and Arrow poisoning. (L VIII.-26. 8293-8302, 8315-8334). Two kinds of Arrow. (L VIII.-10. 6923 rev. and 6924 rev., note). Arrow heads, etc. (L VIII.-1. 6086 and 6087). Description of the spur, or barblet, sometimes added to the Arrow shaft by Bushmen. (L VIII.-31. 8770-8773, and 8767 rev., note). The adhesive substance used by Bushmen is making Arrows. Preparation thereof. (L VIII.-1. 6088-6091). The marking of Arrows. (L VIII.-26. 8289-8392). Arrow Bags. (L VIII. 30. 8663 rev., note). </i>

Comments

1) p.6085v: it appears that iron-headed arrow-points are not well made and look like little knives, compared with |han≠kass'o's stone-tipped ones, 2) see also

Type

story

Date

January 1878

Category

Artefact and dress

Custom and daily life

Keyword

arrowhead ( made of stone )

arrowhead ( made of iron )

arrowhead ( for shooting springbok )

arrowhead ( the stone used to make )

arrowhead ( the making of )

arrowhead ( and witteklip )

arrow ( arrowheads )

arrow ( |xam names for the parts of )

arrow ( the different parts of )

arrow ( poisoned )

arrow ( its head )

arrow ( the making of )

arrow ( looks like a little knife )

arrow ( a reed used in the making of )

arrow ( for shooting springbok )

springbok ( arrowheads for shooting them are not poisoned )

springbok ( the making of arrows used for shooting )

hunting ( and the making of arrows )

hunting ( and the poisoning of arrowheads )

hunting ( the arrows used for shooting springbok )

poison ( used on arrowheads )

poison ( names of )

poison ( and the arrows used for shooting springbok )

stones ( names of )

stones ( used to make arrowheads )

stones ( witteklip )

names ( of stone used to make arrowheads )

names ( for the different parts of arrows )

names ( of poisons )

Story Pages

6086-6087

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