Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1982 - Natural history |
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... grease in their hair ( Raven - Hart 1971 : 269 ) . C. DE FORBIN in 1685 At the Cape they rub their bodies with fat , which makes them disgusting but very supple and good in all sorts of leaping ' ( Raven - Hart 1971 : 264 ) . G. TACHARD ...
... grease in their hair ( Raven - Hart 1971 : 269 ) . C. DE FORBIN in 1685 At the Cape they rub their bodies with fat , which makes them disgusting but very supple and good in all sorts of leaping ' ( Raven - Hart 1971 : 264 ) . G. TACHARD ...
Page 129
... grease ' and the men also used it to protect the skin against wind and sun ( p . 295 ) . When a skin was tanned , it was rubbed with ' mutton grease ' ( p . 305 ) . The Gonaqua used pots for melting grease which was preserved in ...
... grease ' and the men also used it to protect the skin against wind and sun ( p . 295 ) . When a skin was tanned , it was rubbed with ' mutton grease ' ( p . 305 ) . The Gonaqua used pots for melting grease which was preserved in ...
Page 213
... grease on their faces ; the face of one man was covered with black grease . J. CAMPBELL ( 1822 ) The Bushmen ' did not paint their bodies and were all of diminutive size ' ( 2 : 44 ) ; Campbell journeyed in Griqualand West and saw ...
... grease on their faces ; the face of one man was covered with black grease . J. CAMPBELL ( 1822 ) The Bushmen ' did not paint their bodies and were all of diminutive size ' ( 2 : 44 ) ; Campbell journeyed in Griqualand West and saw ...
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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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