Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1982 - Natural history |
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... earth ' is used , and young Ndonga girls used a mixture of fat , ' black ochre ' and a resin - like juice in their hair ( Möller 1899 : 165 , 175 ) . The oily red wood of Spirostachys africana ( tamboti ) is ground and mixed with fat or ...
... earth ' is used , and young Ndonga girls used a mixture of fat , ' black ochre ' and a resin - like juice in their hair ( Möller 1899 : 165 , 175 ) . The oily red wood of Spirostachys africana ( tamboti ) is ground and mixed with fat or ...
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... earth pig- ments and charcoal for the rock paintings ; organic dyes and blood have also been suggested . Suggestions for media were fat , marrow , tallow , fish oil , egg , blood , honey , resin , and water . Blood was said to have been ...
... earth pig- ments and charcoal for the rock paintings ; organic dyes and blood have also been suggested . Suggestions for media were fat , marrow , tallow , fish oil , egg , blood , honey , resin , and water . Blood was said to have been ...
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... earth Stanford 1910 earth ' Bushmen ' painted A ? B ? ' Hottentot ' women made marks on rocks A ? B ? U Eaten into granite Disintegration of rock U white , black not Ezeljacht paintings unfaded in c.72 yrs Some prepared at fire B ...
... earth Stanford 1910 earth ' Bushmen ' painted A ? B ? ' Hottentot ' women made marks on rocks A ? B ? U Eaten into granite Disintegration of rock U white , black not Ezeljacht paintings unfaded in c.72 yrs Some prepared at fire B ...
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