Cape Town Image: Image from page 386 of “Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum” (1898)

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Image from page 386 of “Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum” (1898)

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Identifier: annalso11011220032004sout
Title: Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum
Year: 1898 (1890s)
Authors: South African Museum
Subjects: Natural history
Publisher: Cape Town : The Museum
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Institution Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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MM: Figure 4B BASKETWORK OF SOUTHERN AFRICA 17 J iityjj .; 49 Figure 4C Figure 4. Late eighteenth- and nineteenth-century baskets ofXhosa and Thembu. A. Basket, Kaffrer (Xhosa), near the SundaysRiver, collected by Sparrman, 1775. Coiled,grass foundation, furcate sewing with splitsedge. Height 205 mm. Stockholm 1799.2.101. B. Narrow-necked basket for holding liquids.Kaffir (Xhosa), purchased c. 1891. Grassfoundation, corded sedge sewing. Height275 mm. PR, no number. C. Basket for keeping of milk, Thembu, possiblynear Cradock, collected H. M. Naestead,1852-57. Coiled, furcate sewing with sedgeover sedge. Height 164 mm. Copenhagen Gd 52. D. Basket of maize, Xhosa, Amatola Mountains,painting by Thomas Baines, sketch c. 1848,painting 1873. Iziko Museums of Cape Town,Art Collections Division (SANG 1291).

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Figure 4D 18 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM

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