Drawings
Image: Iziko_SAMLB_D_Ta002
Contributor :
Tamme
Medium : pencil
Date : 25 August 1881
Size : 83x225mm
Category : plants and animals , custom and daily life
Keywords : plant (root, edible, intoxicating, medicinal) , medicine (root used for treating snakebite) , intoxication (root skin) , food (avoided by women) , food (eaten by males) , food (an intoxicant) , food (root skin scraped and put into) , remedy (root used for treating snakebite) , poison (root skin)
Description : 1. ≠nabbi, 2. ant-hill on which it grows, The skin of the root is also scraped, and put into food. Only eaten by males. Said to be intoxicating, and to be eaten to make the heart "[illegible]", very much, before killing other people. The outer covering of the root (which itself is worn suspended to the neck) is used, scraped off, as a remedy for snakebite
Medium : pencil
Date : 25 August 1881
Size : 83x225mm
Category : plants and animals , custom and daily life
Keywords : plant (root, edible, intoxicating, medicinal) , medicine (root used for treating snakebite) , intoxication (root skin) , food (avoided by women) , food (eaten by males) , food (an intoxicant) , food (root skin scraped and put into) , remedy (root used for treating snakebite) , poison (root skin)
Description : 1. ≠nabbi, 2. ant-hill on which it grows, The skin of the root is also scraped, and put into food. Only eaten by males. Said to be intoxicating, and to be eaten to make the heart "[illegible]", very much, before killing other people. The outer covering of the root (which itself is worn suspended to the neck) is used, scraped off, as a remedy for snakebite