Notes on rock painting copy no. 5, no. 6. and no. 7

Metadata

Title

Collection

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Contributor

|han≠kass'o (Klein Jantje) (VIII)

Summary

Remarks concerning copies of Bushman Paintings, given by Colonel Durnfold to His Excellency Sir Bartle Frere. By /han≠kass'o (L VIII.-22. 7969-7972, 7974 and 7975, 7983-7993, 23. 7995-8004). |han≠kass'o describes and explains copies of rock paintings (no.'s 5-7).

Comments

1) pp.7992v-7993v: different buck and their horns, 2) See also Notes on rock painting copy no. 3 and Notes on rock painting copy no. 2 (!nu'sa and other groups), 3) This story is found in Book VIII-22

Type

story

Date

between 14 - 17 November 1878

Category

Custom and daily life

Artefact and dress

Relations with others

Keyword

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