NLLB_D_Ta055

NLLB_D_Ta055

Drawings, Watercolours, Things

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)