Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 24South African Museum, 1929 - Natual history |
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Page 255
... opening down the front , the hole in the base of the foot , the knob - shaped top of the handle , and the shape of the opening at the top of the sheath for the blade , and of the raised projection on the back of the sheath for the ...
... opening down the front , the hole in the base of the foot , the knob - shaped top of the handle , and the shape of the opening at the top of the sheath for the blade , and of the raised projection on the back of the sheath for the ...
Page 257
... opening in the sheath is probably cut at the same time to facilitate the work . Schinz ( 11 , p . 279 ) gives it as his opinion that this was the whole function of the opening ,. " because the native not only lacks the tools to hollow ...
... opening in the sheath is probably cut at the same time to facilitate the work . Schinz ( 11 , p . 279 ) gives it as his opinion that this was the whole function of the opening ,. " because the native not only lacks the tools to hollow ...
Page 274
... opening by a series of triangles , enhanced with diagonal grooves , and on the remainder of the front as well as on the back of the handle by bands of diagonal ridges in alternate directions separated by single horizontal grooves . The ...
... opening by a series of triangles , enhanced with diagonal grooves , and on the remainder of the front as well as on the back of the handle by bands of diagonal ridges in alternate directions separated by single horizontal grooves . The ...
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Alexandersfontein Aurignacian band Bantu base beach beads Big Rock bones bored branded brass brown burin Bushman tribe Cape Cape Peninsula Cape Town carved cave centre colour copper dagga decorated deposit Diameter of mouth Diameter of stopper dolerite Drury edge end-scraper European excavation feet flakes front Goodwin gourd Greatest width Griquatown Height hole horizontal horn Hottentots implements inch incised Index knife layer leather Length of handle lower bowl midden midrib molar Mossel Bay neck Neill nozzle ostrich Ovambo Ovamboland Painted Shelter patination petroglyphs pipe Plate polished quagga raised beach round scraper shape shell shows side similar skulls Smithfield snuff snuff-boxes South African Museum specimens stem Stone Age strap Style Table Mountain sandstone teeth text-fig Title Total length Transkei upper bowl Vosburg Width across foot width of blade Width of handle width of sheath wire wood Wooden mouthpiece XXIV