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... included among the many unspecified fats . There were six references to sheep fat used as an external medicine , i.e. by the Hottentots in general , by those at the Cape coast and inland , and by the ' Namaqua ' ( it is not clear ...
... included among the many unspecified fats . There were six references to sheep fat used as an external medicine , i.e. by the Hottentots in general , by those at the Cape coast and inland , and by the ' Namaqua ' ( it is not clear ...
Page 112
... included here , but cases where colour was applied in patches or spots are included , as well as masks . The practice of painting patterns on faces was common among all Hottentot groups ( Figs . 5-8 ) . It was done mainly by the women ...
... included here , but cases where colour was applied in patches or spots are included , as well as masks . The practice of painting patterns on faces was common among all Hottentot groups ( Figs . 5-8 ) . It was done mainly by the women ...
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... included pieces of haematite and quartz ( De Villiers 1974 ) . Burial stones were found at sites in the Albany district ( J. Rudner 1971b ) . In the painted Wilton cave in the eastern Cape , the remains of burials showed that the ...
... included pieces of haematite and quartz ( De Villiers 1974 ) . Burial stones were found at sites in the Albany district ( J. Rudner 1971b ) . In the painted Wilton cave in the eastern Cape , the remains of burials showed that the ...
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