Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 94The Museum, 1984 - Natural history |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 29
Page 54
... CLAY Sources of clay are well distributed in the Lobedu area . The weathering of granitized rocks , which predominate in the area , yields clay minerals and quartz . Through selective transport of these materials by water or wind ...
... CLAY Sources of clay are well distributed in the Lobedu area . The weathering of granitized rocks , which predominate in the area , yields clay minerals and quartz . Through selective transport of these materials by water or wind ...
Page 56
... clay from the further source is darker and finer than the yellowish , coarse clay of the nearer site and needs less preparation for use . The finer clay requires only kneading and the removal of extraneous matter ; the coarser clay is ...
... clay from the further source is darker and finer than the yellowish , coarse clay of the nearer site and needs less preparation for use . The finer clay requires only kneading and the removal of extraneous matter ; the coarser clay is ...
Page 68
... clay Toys Clay is used by children to model toys . Herd - boys make clay oxen to resem- ble the long - horned cattle they admire . Small girls make miniature clay imita- tions of their mothers ' utensils and use them in play ...
... clay Toys Clay is used by children to model toys . Herd - boys make clay oxen to resem- ble the long - horned cattle they admire . Small girls make miniature clay imita- tions of their mothers ' utensils and use them in play ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
abdominal segments absent adults Agraulomyrmex antennae apex Aphodius apical base beer beetles calabash Cape Province Cape Town capensis caudal clay clypeus colour cornuta cow-pats cristatus Dermestes disc distal dorsal fin dorsal view drums dung E. J. Krige elongate elytra Epipharynx Fabricius fairly fibres fin rays Galea genus grass hairs head holotype horn Hypopharynx khôrô Krige & Krige Krige Collection Labrum lacinia laetus large numbers larvae lateral margin left lateral view left mandible legs length lobe Lobedu long setae longitudinal maculatus maize mandible material culture maxilla mesenteries mesothoracic Modjadji's village molar area palp Palpifer Peringuey posterior Preactis prejuveniles procerus pronotum Ptychodactiaria Pupa right mandible Scarabaeidae sclerotized sensory setae setae present shiny similar skin South African Museum species spine-like setae spines spiracles stridulatory strong setae suture teeth tooth Trachipterus traditional transverse row tubercles utensils ventral ventral side ventral view vyali wide women wood