Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 58The Museum, 1974 - Natural history |
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Page 410
... served in baskets in the west is suggested by surviving examples from the Bomvana ( Pl . 56 : 2 , 5 ) . The type of basket that was used for serving soup , porridge , and other food , is not described , but is likely to have been the ...
... served in baskets in the west is suggested by surviving examples from the Bomvana ( Pl . 56 : 2 , 5 ) . The type of basket that was used for serving soup , porridge , and other food , is not described , but is likely to have been the ...
Page 412
... served on trays or mats of intertwined branches of bushes , but this was on a journey and the trays were evidently improvised by his attendants . The same method , or a basket , was reported by MacLean ( 1858 : 155 ) as being used for ...
... served on trays or mats of intertwined branches of bushes , but this was on a journey and the trays were evidently improvised by his attendants . The same method , or a basket , was reported by MacLean ( 1858 : 155 ) as being used for ...
Page 435
... served to sleep on or to sit on , and the skin cloak was used as a blanket at night . Stools were rare and encountered only latterly . Some persons used the skull of an ox or sat on the wooden headrest that at night served as a pillow ...
... served to sleep on or to sit on , and the skin cloak was used as a blanket at night . Stools were rare and encountered only latterly . Some persons used the skull of an ox or sat on the wooden headrest that at night served as a pillow ...
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Pottery | 127 |
Woodcarving | 140 |
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