The names of stones

The names of stones

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Dia!kwain (David Hoesar) (V)

A list of the |xam and proper names of stones and gemstones, given by Dia!kwain at the Philadelphia Exhibition. <i>The Bushman names for a few Stones were given by Díä!kwãin (L V.-20. 5574 and 5575), and by lhan≠kass'o (L VIII.-21. 7818, 7834).</i>

1) Date on p.5573v: pages taken down at the Philadelphia Exhibition (on 29 November 1875 with Dia!kwain), 2) pp.5573v-5574v: see <i>Parts of the ostrich not to be eaten by children</i>, 3) This story is found in Book V-20

story

29 November 1875

Words and sentences

History (personal)

words and sentences ( the |xam names of stones )

names ( |xam )

names ( of stones )

stones ( at the Philadelphia Exhibition )

stones ( the |xam names of )

stones ( the proper names of )

5574-5575