Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 58The Museum, 1974 - Natural history |
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... MORTARS AND PESTLES Despite the fact that wooden mortars were seen by the survivors of the S. Alberto in 1593 , though among a people who seem to have been predominantly Hottentot , writers of the late nineteenth century and modern ...
... MORTARS AND PESTLES Despite the fact that wooden mortars were seen by the survivors of the S. Alberto in 1593 , though among a people who seem to have been predominantly Hottentot , writers of the late nineteenth century and modern ...
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... mortars exclusively . This may have been fortuitous , or possibly that the increasing shortage of suitable tree trunks had made them necessary . Wooden mortars are obtainable at the stores , nevertheless some informants mentioned the ...
... mortars exclusively . This may have been fortuitous , or possibly that the increasing shortage of suitable tree trunks had made them necessary . Wooden mortars are obtainable at the stores , nevertheless some informants mentioned the ...
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... mortars . 1-2 . Stone mortar , Thembu ; Idutywa 1955 . 3. isingqusho , mortar , no measurement , Bhaca , Lugangeni , Mt Frere 1948 4. Beaded calabash scoops , ornamental and not for kitchen use , Xhosa ; no locality 1931 ( PEM 229 ) . 5 ...
... mortars . 1-2 . Stone mortar , Thembu ; Idutywa 1955 . 3. isingqusho , mortar , no measurement , Bhaca , Lugangeni , Mt Frere 1948 4. Beaded calabash scoops , ornamental and not for kitchen use , Xhosa ; no locality 1931 ( PEM 229 ) . 5 ...
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Pottery | 127 |
Woodcarving | 140 |
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