Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 24South African Museum, 1929 - Natual history |
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Page 261
... raised portion in front is well raised , rises to a central ridge with slightly concave wings , and is undecorated . The blade is straight to V - shaped in four of the specimens ( possibly wear from very slight lancet shape ) , and ...
... raised portion in front is well raised , rises to a central ridge with slightly concave wings , and is undecorated . The blade is straight to V - shaped in four of the specimens ( possibly wear from very slight lancet shape ) , and ...
Page 268
... raised unbranded central portion back and front . This portion is flat until half - way up the handle , where it rises to a central ridge . The triangular decoration is branded . This is the only knife in the Museum collection with no ...
... raised unbranded central portion back and front . This portion is flat until half - way up the handle , where it rises to a central ridge . The triangular decoration is branded . This is the only knife in the Museum collection with no ...
Page 271
... raised portion in front is unbranded . The blade is lancet- shaped , with a raised midrib , semicircular in section , and is very finely made . Length of handle Inches . 2 Inches . Width of handle at base 118 Diameter of knob Length of ...
... raised portion in front is unbranded . The blade is lancet- shaped , with a raised midrib , semicircular in section , and is very finely made . Length of handle Inches . 2 Inches . Width of handle at base 118 Diameter of knob Length of ...
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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