The ||kuken

Metadata

Title

The ||kuken

Collection

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Contributor

han≠kass'o (Klein Jantje) (VIII)

Summary

The people take a long ostrich wing feather and cut off the root to make a

Comments

1) See also

Type

story

Date

25 August 1879

Category

Custom and daily life

Artefact and dress

Keyword

arrows ( the making of )

arrows ( the name of one that has no poison )

arrows ( for springbok are clean and handsome )

arrows ( gemsbok's )

arrows ( ostrich's )

arrows ( for shooting springbok have no barblet )

arrows ( for shooting gemsbok and ostrich have a barblet )

arrows ( the poisoning of )

arrows ( the barblets, or ||kuken used to catch on the animal's flesh )

arrows ( and the use of roots of ostrich wing feathers )

ostrich feathers ( are cut and divided )

ostrich feathers ( are bound with sinew onto the arrow-shaft )

ostrich feathers ( wing-feather roots are used to make ||kuken, or barblets to catch on the animal's flesh )

ostrich feathers ( and the making of arrows )

||kuken ( or barblet used to catch on the animal's flesh )

||kuken ( teachings about the making of )

||kuken ( the making of using an ostrich wing-feather root )

||kuken ( the poisoning of )

poisoning ( methods of )

poisoning ( the poison dissolves off the barblet into the flesh )

poisoning ( of arrows for hunting )

poisoning ( of the arrow barblet, or ||kuken )

poisoning ( 'we poison downwards' )

hunting ( and the use of barbed and poisoned arrows )

hunting ( the different arrows used for springbok, gemsbok and ostrich )

gemsbok ( tactics in hunting )

gemsbok ( their arrows have barblets, or ||kuken )

ostrich ( tactics in hunting )

ostrich ( their arrows have barblets, or ||kuken )

ostrich ( their feathers used in making ||kuken or arrow-barblets )

springbok ( tactics in hunting )

springbok ( their arrows are clean and handsome )

springbok ( their arrows are those which have no barblets )

names ( a barblet on an arrow called ||kuken )

names ( of different arrows )

feather ( of the ostrich used to make barblets or ||kuken on arrows )

feather ( the making of barblets using an ostrich wing-feather root )

teachings ( about the making of arrows )

teachings ( about the making of barblets or ||kuken )

education ( about the making of arrows )

education ( about the making of barblets or ||kuken )

Story Pages

8770-8773

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