. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 294 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM. Fig. 18. Korana flask for butter fat, SAM^450, Barkly West, 1926. Diameter of bowl 240 mm, mouth 113 mm. Tools Not known. Materials Foundation: split root of katbos (iLycium hirsutum) or 'rushes' or thin withies. Sewing: split root of katbos, or 'rushes' or latterly sedge and string. Makers Not recorded but surely men. Records Early: nil. Recent: SAM-4450, 1926, Barkly West. Engelbrecht 1927 [1936: 101, pi. 8], Bloemhof. Nama According to Vedder, baskets were m


. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 294 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM. Fig. 18. Korana flask for butter fat, SAM^450, Barkly West, 1926. Diameter of bowl 240 mm, mouth 113 mm. Tools Not known. Materials Foundation: split root of katbos (iLycium hirsutum) or 'rushes' or thin withies. Sewing: split root of katbos, or 'rushes' or latterly sedge and string. Makers Not recorded but surely men. Records Early: nil. Recent: SAM-4450, 1926, Barkly West. Engelbrecht 1927 [1936: 101, pi. 8], Bloemhof. Nama According to Vedder, baskets were made of 'suitably flexible roots and twigs', but there is no information regarding their making or use. Records Early: nil. Recent: Vedder 1928: Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original South African Museum. Cape Town : The Museum


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