Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1982 - Natural history |
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Page 66
... applied well but it came off with hard rubbing or washing ; tree latex , e.g. from Ficus rhodesiaca , did not mix well but could not be washed off . ' Good ' results were obtained from vegetable albumin , which was difficult to extract ...
... applied well but it came off with hard rubbing or washing ; tree latex , e.g. from Ficus rhodesiaca , did not mix well but could not be washed off . ' Good ' results were obtained from vegetable albumin , which was difficult to extract ...
Page 166
... applied to the face as protection against the sun and to soften and lighten the skin ; the paint is applied in patches ( as worn by a woman at Gibeon , Fig . 1A ) , or in patterns , or the gemsbok face is painted with it . This mask ...
... applied to the face as protection against the sun and to soften and lighten the skin ; the paint is applied in patches ( as worn by a woman at Gibeon , Fig . 1A ) , or in patterns , or the gemsbok face is painted with it . This mask ...
Page 171
... applied in patches to faces was seen during interviews ( as well as paint applied all over the face ) . Masks are painted - this was demonstrated at Kranzplatz where large un- painted circles were left round the eyes and mouth and the ...
... applied in patches to faces was seen during interviews ( as well as paint applied all over the face ) . Masks are painted - this was demonstrated at Kranzplatz where large un- painted circles were left round the eyes and mouth and the ...
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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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animal fat Berseba blades Bleek blood BNK 1 layer BNK 1 sample body bone Botswana bovids brown buchu burial Bushmen camel-thorn Cape Town cent charcoal clay colour comm cosmetic deposits distal Dornan dung Engelbrecht 1936 excavated faces flakes frequencies G/wi gemsbok Gibeon grease groups H. J. Deacon haematite Hahn hair Hoernlé honey Hottentots indicate initiate Kalahari Kelders Khoisan Kora Kung layer 12 layer 9 medium mentioned mixed with fat Nama Namaqua Nelson Bay Cave Orange River ostrich ostrich egg-shell oxides Patella patterns Péringuey pieces powder quartz quartzite Raphicerus Raven-Hart red ochre references retouched artefact Riebeeck ritual Robberg rock paintings rubbed Rudner & Rudner Schapera scrapers segments shell silcrete skin smeared Smithfield soot Soromas South African Museum South West Africa species specularite suggested Table tortoise-shell urine utilization washed Wikar Wilton women wood yellow