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Title: ǂKhomani San : Tree of Family : trees are our heritage
Subject: Tree of Family, San (African people)--Social life and customs, San (African people)--Kalahari Desert--Social life and customs, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park (Botswana and South Africa), San (African people)--Kalahari Desert--Social life and customs, ,
Description: This poster outlines the cultural and natural heritage of the San people. It explores the cultural and symbolic value of the Shepherd's Bush tree as "The Tree of Family". The poster includes photographs of Shepherd's Bush tree as well as San people.
Identifier: islandora:27319

Title: Recorder
Subject: Musical instruments--Germany--Markneukirchen
Description: Hornbostel-Sachs number: 421.221.12 (Single) open flutes with internal duct, with fingerholes, Place of production: Markneukirchen (Germany), Date of creation: 1928
Identifier: islandora:20451

Title: Sitlanjani
Subject: Musical instruments--South Africa, Venda (African people)--Music
Description: Hornbostel-Sachs number: 242 Tube- or vessel-kazoos, Height: 21mm (0.8in), Width: 30mm (1.2in), Length: 77mm (2.8in), Place of production: Spelonken (Limpopo, South Africa)
Identifier: islandora:20124

Title: Image from rock painting site. Site of Kloof Route South, South Africa.
Subject: Rock paintings--South Africa--Western Cape., , ,
Description: Photograph showing the route to the site of Kloof Route South, Graskop, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:21504

Title: Kinanda, gabbūs, qanbūs
Subject: Musical instruments--Kenya
Description: Hornbostel-Sachs number: 321.321 Necked bowl lutes, Height: 130mm (5.1in), Width: 177mm (6.7in), Length: 716mm, Place of production: Mombasa (Kenya)
Identifier: islandora:20253

Title: Table Mountain etc. from the Beach of Table Bay
Subject: Table Mountain (Western Cape, South Africa)--Pictorial works, South Africa--In art
Description: Shows Cape Town at the foot of Table Mountain, with Devil's Peak on the left, Lion's Head just right of centre and Signal Hill on the right, with several ships in the Bay and figures in the foreground. Title taken from original painting.
Identifier: islandora:26398

Title: Huqin
Subject: Musical instruments--China
Description: Hornbostel-Sachs number: 321.312-7 Spike box lutes or spike guitars sounded by bowing, A. Height: 141mm (5.5in), Width: 105mm (3.9in), Length: 645mm (25.2in), B. Height: 13mm (0.4in), Width: 46mm (1.6in), Length: 846mm, Place of production: China
Identifier: islandora:20173

Title: Witwatersrand National Botanical Garden
Subject: Witwatersrand National Botanical Garden (Roodepoort, South Africa), Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden (Roodepoort, South Africa), Botanical gardens--South Africa--Roodepoort,
Description: Witwatersrand National Botanical Garden, Roodepoort, Gauteng. Master plan, sheets 1 and 2 (combined and colour-rendered). Extract from report., Photograph of colour-rendered copy of hand-drawn original.
Identifier: islandora:28172

Title: Tāḷam
Subject: Musical instruments--India
Description: Hornbostel-Sachs number: 111.142 Cymbals, Height: 11mm (0.4in), Diameter: 64mm, Place of production: India
Identifier: islandora:20727

Title: Mbila or muhambi
Subject: Musical instruments--Mozambique, Chopi (African people)--Music
Description: Hornbostel-Sachs number: 111.212 Sets of percussion sticks, Place of production: Mozambique
Identifier: islandora:20806

Title: Image from rock painting site, Bainskloof Pass 1, Western Cape, South Africa.
Subject: Rock paintings--South Africa--Western Cape., , ,
Description: Rock painting of an animal figure in black.
Identifier: islandora:21454

Title: Malay and Malay Priests - Cape flats - Table Mountain in the distance
Subject: Malays (Asian people) in art, South Africa--Social life and customs--Pictorial works, South Africa--In art
Description: Malay woman and man centrally placed in the Cape Flats landscape with two Malay priests in right foreground, with Table Mountain in the distance. Title taken from original painting.
Identifier: islandora:26399

Title: Zandwijk Wine Farm, Paarl
Subject: Swimming pools, Terraces (landscaped-site elements), Zandwijk Wine Farm (Paarl, South Africa), Landscape architecture--South Africa--Paarl--Designs and plans, Historic farms--South Africa--Paarl,
Description: Zandwijk Wine Farm, Paarl, Western Cape. New swimming pool, and paving for terraces. Plan of pool area (revised), sketch of pool area, and three sections., Original, hand-drawn, ink on tracing paper.
Identifier: islandora:27937

Title: Witwatersrand National Botanical Garden
Subject: Contour maps, Witwatersrand National Botanical Garden (Roodepoort, South Africa), Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden (Roodepoort, South Africa), Botanical gardens--South Africa--Roodepoort, Contours (Cartography),
Description: Witwatersrand National Botanical Garden, Roodepoort, Gauteng. Contour plan (base image)., Sepia print of hand-drawn original.
Identifier: islandora:28008

Title: Abattoir, Johannesburg
Subject: Slaughtering and slaughter-houses--Landscape architecture--South Africa--Johannesburg--Designs and plans
Description: Abattoir, City Deep, Johannesburg. Landscape development plan for new abattoir., Photographic copy of ammonia print of hand-drawn original (extract from portfolio).
Identifier: islandora:28146

Title: Xyplophone
Subject: Musical instruments--England--London
Description: Hornbostel-Sachs numbers: 111.212 Sets of percussion sticks, Place of production: London (England), Creator: John Grey and Sons, altered by Percival R. Kirby
Identifier: islandora:20517

Title: Mont Rochelle Mountain Vineyards, Franschhoek
Subject: Swimming pools, Mont Rochelle Mountain Vineyards (Franschhoek, South Africa), Landscape architecture--South Africa--Franschhoek--Designs and plans, Farms--South Africa--Franschhoek,
Description: Mont Rochelle Mountain Vineyards, Franschhoek, Western Cape. New swimming pool. Plan and three sections., Original, hand-drawn, ink on tracing paper.
Identifier: islandora:27966

Title: Image from rock painting site. Site of Nooitgedacht 3, Oudtshoorn, Western Cape, South Africa.
Subject: Rock paintings--South Africa--Western Cape., , ,
Description: Rock painting of 2 therianthropes in red.
Identifier: islandora:21735

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