Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 24South African Museum, 1929 - Natual history |
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Page 270
... sheath . There are three bands of hoop iron on the sheath , two close together at the top and one lower down . The blade is lancet . shaped with a distinct midrib and a very sharp edge . The projection is bored horizontally near the top ...
... sheath . There are three bands of hoop iron on the sheath , two close together at the top and one lower down . The blade is lancet . shaped with a distinct midrib and a very sharp edge . The projection is bored horizontally near the top ...
Page 273
... sheath , having a crescentic foot , and a V - shaped opening in front . The edges appear to be branded and the raised portion in front left plain . The projection is bored vertically . No description or measurements are given ...
... sheath , having a crescentic foot , and a V - shaped opening in front . The edges appear to be branded and the raised portion in front left plain . The projection is bored vertically . No description or measurements are given ...
Page 274
... sheath 211 Length of blade 11 Length of projection 45 Greatest width of blade . 1 / Length of handle 513 Mampukushu , Barotseland . 2. S.A.M. , 2936. Knife with wooden handle and sheath , having a short V - shaped opening in front . The ...
... sheath 211 Length of blade 11 Length of projection 45 Greatest width of blade . 1 / Length of handle 513 Mampukushu , Barotseland . 2. S.A.M. , 2936. Knife with wooden handle and sheath , having a short V - shaped opening in front . 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