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Story: What the people eat and wear (the Anteater's laws) (||kabbo's version 2)
Title
What the people eat and wear (the Anteater's laws) (||kabbo's version 2)
Collection
Summary
Descriptions of what the |xam hunt, eat and wear as clothes and shoes and skins. The Anteater told the people to cook meat on a fire and use pots and other utensils, whereas other animals eat raw flesh. They eat ants' eggs and ostrich egg yolks and plants such as gambro, but they must not eat wild dogs. They use feathers from specific birds for their arrows.
Comments
1) Date on p.454: 26 August; p.459: 4 September; p.463: 7 November, 2) This story is found in Book II-3
Contributors
Date
August – November 1871 (finished on or about)
Categories
History (Early Race), Custom and daily life, Artefact and dress
Keywords
Anteater's laws (and what people eat and wear) , animals (and what people eat and wear) , animals (eaten by people) , animals (and Anteater's laws) , animals (nature and habits of) , Early Race (and Anteater's laws) , Early Race (and what people eat and wear) , people (what they eat and wear) , people (make fire) , people (hunt) , people (and Anteater's laws) , people (nature and habits of) , laws (the Anteater's) , laws (and what people eat and wear) , plants (what people eat and wear) , plants (the Anteater's laws) , plants (names of some eaten as food) , utensils (used for cooking and eating) , utensils (what the people eat and wear) , utensils (the Anteater's laws) , hunting (and what people eat and wear) , hunting (of animals by people) , hunting (and Anteater's laws) , food (the Anteater's laws) , food (eaten by people) , food (eaten by animals) , food (prohibitions regarding) , food (preparation of) , food (cooking of) , woman (the old woman and the hyena) , woman (and the Anteater's laws) , woman (and what people eat and wear) , cooking (utensils) , cooking (of food) , cooking (and what people eat and wear) , cooking (and the Anteater's laws) , dress (what the people eat and wear) , dress (the Anteater's laws) , old woman (and the hyena) , old woman (and the Anteater's laws) , old woman (and what people eat and wear)
Story Pages
449-464
