Title

The hunting, preparation and eating of ostrich, 'chiansbok', springbok, khoran, hare and jackal

Collection

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Summary

Narratives which occur in several episodes describing ||kabbo's hunting of various animals for his family, as well as the preparation of food. These include the koran, the 'chiansbok', the springbok, the jackal, the ostrich and the hare. It descibes the preparation of the flesh, and the cooking and eating of meat. Some animals are eaten by women, and others - such as the jackal - only by men. See p.235v for a list of the food eaten by men and women.

Comments

1) Initial corrections were made by 'S' (Stoffel, or |a!kunta) in mid-June; note on the inside of the back cover of this notebook: 'Finished correcting Sept 15/71 from Jantje Toorm himself', 2) p.231v: the koran is also called 'kulan', 3) This story is found in Book II-1

Contributors

||kabbo (Jantje) (II)

Date

28 April – 8 May 1871

Categories

Custom and daily life, History (personal)

Keywords

hunting (for food animals) , hunting (by ||kabbo) , hunting (with dog) , hunting (methods) , hunting (and preparing and eating of ostrich, 'chiansbok', springbok, khoran, hare and jackal) , food (prohibitions regarding) , food (avoidances) , food (eaten by men and women) , food (preparation of) , food (cooking of) , food (hunting, preparing and eating of ostrich, 'chiansbok', springbok, khoran, hare and jackal) , shooting (and hunting, preparing and eating of ostrich, 'chiansbok', springbok, khoran, hare and jackal) , animals (the eating of) , animals (hunting) , animals (eggs) , animals (hunting, preparing and eating ostrich, 'chiansbok', springbok, khoran, hare and jackal) , sack (springbok skin) , sack (for collecting food) , chiansbok (hunting, preparation and eating of) , ostrich (hunting, preparation and eating of) , springbok ('Roe string') , springbok (hunting, preparation and eating of) , korhaan ('khoran') , korhaan (koran) , korhaan (korhaan malkop) , korhaan (hunting, preparation and eating of) , hare (hunting, preparation and eating of) , jackal (hunting, preparation and eating of) , personal history (||kabbo, his wife and his hunting for food) , cooking (soup) , cooking (methods) , cooking (utensils) , women (or wives) , women (and preparation of food) , women (tasks performed by) , women (food eaten by) , utensils (for cooking) , utensils (tortoise-shell bowl) , utensils (cooking pot) , men (food eaten by) , men (tasks performed by) , men (and hunting)

Story Pages

222-236

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