Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1982 - Natural history |
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... suggested . Suggestions for media were fat , marrow , tallow , fish oil , egg , blood , honey , resin , and water . Blood was said to have been detected in tests ; it darkened in experiments . Paints were liquid or paste , and crayons ...
... suggested . Suggestions for media were fat , marrow , tallow , fish oil , egg , blood , honey , resin , and water . Blood was said to have been detected in tests ; it darkened in experiments . Paints were liquid or paste , and crayons ...
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... suggested the use of water with soot or kaolin for making crayons , or with ochres for paints ( D ? or G ? category ) ; Schapera did not say how he arrived at the information that water or saliva had been a medium ; How's experimental ...
... suggested the use of water with soot or kaolin for making crayons , or with ochres for paints ( D ? or G ? category ) ; Schapera did not say how he arrived at the information that water or saliva had been a medium ; How's experimental ...
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... suggested that plant latex might have been a white pigment . Holliday ( see previous section ) found that sap from Euphorbia , a wild rubber tree , and a wild fig became clear and tacky on exposure to air - further experiments are ...
... suggested that plant latex might have been a white pigment . Holliday ( see previous section ) found that sap from Euphorbia , a wild rubber tree , and a wild fig became clear and tacky on exposure to air - further experiments are ...
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Pigments and paints worldwide | 10 |
Theories and experiments regarding southern African rock paintings | 25 |
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