Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 24South African Museum, 1929 - Natual history |
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Page 229
... stopper . There is a small hole in the base filled with a round of calabash . It has been suggested that this was used to fill the snuff - box , as it is considerably larger than the mouth and would be quicker to work with . Height , 6 ...
... stopper . There is a small hole in the base filled with a round of calabash . It has been suggested that this was used to fill the snuff - box , as it is considerably larger than the mouth and would be quicker to work with . Height , 6 ...
Page 240
... stopper . The stopper can slide up and down on the strap , but is prevented by the knot from coming off . Height , 41 inches . ( T. 1 , 2 , 10 ( a ) , 11 ) , 13 ( 1 ) , 241 , E and F ) - ) Greatest diameter , 23 inches . Diameter of ...
... stopper . The stopper can slide up and down on the strap , but is prevented by the knot from coming off . Height , 41 inches . ( T. 1 , 2 , 10 ( a ) , 11 ) , 13 ( 1 ) , 241 , E and F ) - ) Greatest diameter , 23 inches . Diameter of ...
Page 246
... stopper , 1 inch . Greatest diameter of stopper , inch . OVAMBO . There are in the collection five Ovambo snuff - boxes , all of which are illustrated on Plates LXXII and LXXIII , together with three recently identified specimens in the ...
... stopper , 1 inch . Greatest diameter of stopper , inch . OVAMBO . There are in the collection five Ovambo snuff - boxes , all of which are illustrated on Plates LXXII and LXXIII , together with three recently identified specimens in 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