Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1982 - Natural history |
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... animal fat than those in desert areas where the animals usually carry less fat . Included in the animal fats are marrow , brains , fat from termites or ant larvae , and fat from bull - frogs . There was only one contemporary reference ...
... animal fat than those in desert areas where the animals usually carry less fat . Included in the animal fats are marrow , brains , fat from termites or ant larvae , and fat from bull - frogs . There was only one contemporary reference ...
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Animal fat Animal fat is relatively scarce in the Bushman diet and this kind of fat is relished , particularly that of eland , which was said to be softer than , for instance , gnu fat ( Chapman 1849-63 ) . When hippo fat was available ...
Animal fat Animal fat is relatively scarce in the Bushman diet and this kind of fat is relished , particularly that of eland , which was said to be softer than , for instance , gnu fat ( Chapman 1849-63 ) . When hippo fat was available ...
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... animal fats as a binder for their traditional paints , and they used water with hyraxeum for a facial paint . The Nama today almost always use animal fats or a substitute such as Vaseline , and very occasionally water . An emulsion of ...
... animal fats as a binder for their traditional paints , and they used water with hyraxeum for a facial paint . The Nama today almost always use animal fats or a substitute such as Vaseline , and very occasionally water . An emulsion of ...
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Pigments and paints worldwide | 10 |
Theories and experiments regarding southern African rock paintings | 25 |
Pigments and paints of the historical Hottentots | 68 |
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