Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse MuseumWest, Newman & Company for the trustees of the Museum, 1990 - Natural history |
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... DRURY'S EXCAVATION On 16 February 1911 , on Péringuey's instructions , James Drury , the Museum's taxidermist ( Fig . 3 ) , started excavations in the shelter in which Whitcher had made his finds . The following are excerpts from Drury's ...
... DRURY'S EXCAVATION On 16 February 1911 , on Péringuey's instructions , James Drury , the Museum's taxidermist ( Fig . 3 ) , started excavations in the shelter in which Whitcher had made his finds . The following are excerpts from Drury's ...
Page 210
... Drury were the perpetrator of a forgery , the logistics of this act , though not insuperable , would have been considerable . The stone on which the painting was done measures 300 × 240 × 90 mm and weighs 8,5 kg . Had Drury prepared the ...
... Drury were the perpetrator of a forgery , the logistics of this act , though not insuperable , would have been considerable . The stone on which the painting was done measures 300 × 240 × 90 mm and weighs 8,5 kg . Had Drury prepared the ...
Page 211
... Drury was not involved in either the painting or the retouching . Since the red colour of the first and last figures is visually similar , and different from that of the central figure , it seems more logical to have used the same ...
... Drury was not involved in either the painting or the retouching . Since the red colour of the first and last figures is visually similar , and different from that of the central figure , it seems more logical to have used the same ...
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amounts wt analyses Annals archaeological artefact author's name Ba ELEMENT 70 Ba ELEMENT Fig back leg bicuspidata binders black paint calcined Calitzdorp Cape Town Cedarberg CENT 70 CENT WEIGHT Coldstream shelter Coldstream Stone coloured lithographs dancing women deposits detected in paint Drury Drury's elements detected excavation field notes front leg Gastropoda Goodwin Henkel Histograms of amounts holotype hook-heads illustrated James Drury Klasies River Mouth Knysna last figure Letter Book light red ochre Light red paint mentioned minor elements Mn Fe monochrome mural paintings mural rock paintings Museum's collections normalized to 100 paint samples paints and pigments paratypes Péringuey 1911 Péringuey's pigment samples references retouching RIJSSEN River Mouth Cave Robberg rock art Rudner skeleton smallest South African Museum southern Cape stone Fig SUID-AFRIKAANSE MUSEUM Synonymy three painted stones three stones Tsitsikamma University of Pretoria WEIGHT PER CENT western Cape Whitcher Whitcher's Cave white clay white paint Woodhouse