Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1982 - Natural history |
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... wood in South West Africa with a beautiful bright red colour , which Mossop ( 1935 ) identified as Acacia haematoxylon . The heart - wood of A. giraffe ( now A. erioloba ) is also red , while the outer wood is yellowish brown ( J. P. ...
... wood in South West Africa with a beautiful bright red colour , which Mossop ( 1935 ) identified as Acacia haematoxylon . The heart - wood of A. giraffe ( now A. erioloba ) is also red , while the outer wood is yellowish brown ( J. P. ...
Page 200
... wood Red aromatic powder on clothes of child bride ' Elephantohiza burkei ' for tanning Red wood and butter for barter with Kwanyama Red aromatic wood powder As above , to colour hides Unknown , to colour hides On patient , red wood ...
... wood Red aromatic powder on clothes of child bride ' Elephantohiza burkei ' for tanning Red wood and butter for barter with Kwanyama Red aromatic wood powder As above , to colour hides Unknown , to colour hides On patient , red wood ...
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... wood . In northern South West Africa , Bushmen used a red powdered wood for trading , possibly the same wood powder that the Ovambo kung mixed with butter ( obtained from the Kwanyama ) and used for trading ; other ! kung groups used ...
... wood . In northern South West Africa , Bushmen used a red powdered wood for trading , possibly the same wood powder that the Ovambo kung mixed with butter ( obtained from the Kwanyama ) and used for trading ; other ! kung groups used ...
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