Notebooks
Story: Remarks concerning copies of Bushman pictures nos. I-XXIV Collected By Mr H.C. Schunke, and deposited in the Grey Library
Title
Remarks concerning copies of Bushman pictures nos. I-XXIV Collected By Mr H.C. Schunke, and deposited in the Grey Library
Collection
Summary
Explanatory remarks concerning copies of Bushmen Paintings and Etchings, collected by Mr. H.C. Schunke and deposited in the Grey Library. Partly in Bushman by and partly in English after |han≠kass'o (L VIII.-1. 6054-6057, 6061-6073). A list of remarks by |han≠kass'o alongside the numbers (I-XXIV) of a collection of copies of paintings found in the Grey Library. These paintings are mostly of animals and rainmakers and their work with the rain.
Comments
1) p.6067v & 6068v: |han≠kass'o's note on 'another !khoa ka ||kerri-ssi !kau'; a note on the !khoa ka ||kerri-ssi !kau that |han≠kass'o saw in a painting copied by a 'Kafir' artist, 2) p.6071v: on a man called Oud Koos, or !ka !kain-i, 3) See also An account of the rain's things or '!khoa ka ||kerri-ssi !kau', 4) This story is found in Book VIII-1
Contributors
|han≠kass'o (Klein Jantje) (VIII)
Date
12 January 1878 (started)
Categories
Custom and daily life, The Rain and Rain's water
Keywords
Grey Library (Mr H.C. Schunke copies of rock paintings at) , Grey Library (and remarks concerning copies of Bushman pictures nos. I-XXIV) , rock art (paintings of animals) , rock art (explanations of) , rock art (at Grey Library) , rock art (|han≠kass'o's remarks concerning) , rock art (copies of Bushman pictures nos. I-XXIV collected by Mr H.C. Schunke) , paintings (of animals) , paintings (explanations of) , paintings (at Grey Library) , paintings (|han≠kass'o's remarks concerning) , paintings (of animals) , paintings (of a dance) , paintings (of sorcerers) , paintings (of rain-sorcerers) , paintings (of rainmakers) , paintings (of people addressing the rain) , paintings (copies of Bushman pictures nos. I-XXIV collected by Mr H.C. Schunke) , rain (-figure) , rain (its rituals) , rain (and the thong) , rain (its things) , rain (its animals) , rain (-sorcerer) , rain (rainmakers) , rain (rainmaking) , rain (addressing it) , rain (its navel) , rain (its people) , rain (its body) , rain (its flesh) , rain (is bound) , rain (and dance) , rain (its men) , rain (and remarks made by |han≠kass'o regarding a painting) , rain (and the !khoa ka ||kerri-ssi !kau, or rain's things) , rain (and remarks concerning copies of Bushman pictures nos. I-XXIV) , sorcerers (rain-) , sorcerers (rainmakers) , sorcerers (their work with the rain) , sorcerers (address the rain) , sorcerers (and the rain's things) , name (of the rain's things is !khoa ka ||kerri-ssi !kau) , thong (and rainmaking) , thong (with which the flesh of the rain is bound) , thong (and remarks concerning copies of Bushman pictures nos. I-XXIV) , animals (the rain's things or !khoa ka ||kerri-ssi !kau) , animals (and remarks concerning copies of Bushman pictures nos. I-XXIV) , dance (of rainmakers) , dance (and rainmaking) , dance (and remarks concerning copies of Bushman pictures nos. I-XXIV) , rainmaking (and remarks concerning copies of Bushman pictures nos. I-XXIV) , rainmaking (rainmakers work with the rain) , rainmaking (rainmakers address the rain) , rainmaking (rainmakers and the rain's things) , rainmakers (rain–sorcerers) , rainmakers (and remarks concerning copies of Bushman pictures nos. I-XXIV) , rainmakers (their work with the rain) , rainmakers (address the rain) , rainmakers (and the rain's things) , navel (of the rain) , navel (and remarks concerning copies of Bushman pictures nos. I-XXIV) , flesh (of the rain) , flesh (and remarks concerning copies of Bushman pictures nos. I-XXIV) , address (of rainmakers to the rain) , address (and rainmaking) , address (and remarks concerning copies of Bushman pictures nos. I-XXIV) , work (of the rainmakers with the rain) , work (and remarks concerning copies of Bushman pictures nos. I-XXIV)
Story Pages
6054-6057, 6061-6073
