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Title: Rhinoseros at Bay
Subject: Hunters in art, Rhinoceroses in art, South Africa--In art
Description: Depicts a rhinoceros being harried by three dogs and stalked by three huntsmen, in hilly country near a pond or river. Title taken from original painting.
Identifier: islandora:26388

Title: Afrikaner-Weerstandsbeweging (AWB) police officer lecturing children, Pretoria, South Africa, 1986
Subject: South Africa--Social conditions--20th century, Apartheid--South Africa, Children--South Africa, Afrikaner-Weerstandsbeweging, Some evidence of things seen
Description: AWB leadership conference, Wag-n-Bietjie, Hartbeespoortdam, Pretoria, 1986. A police officer with his uniform decorated with the AWB insignia reminiscent of a swastika, lectured youngsters about their duty to their ancestors, their 'volk' (people), their language and their God, in order to remain pure Afrikaners
Identifier: islandora:922

Title: Mbila mutondo
Subject: Musical instruments--South Africa, Venda (African people)--Music
Description: Hornbostel-Sachs number: 111.212 Sets of percussion sticks, Place of production: Limpopo (South Africa)
Identifier: islandora:20764

Title: Brother and sister, Kewtown, South Africa, 1979
Subject: South Africa--Social conditions--20th century, Apartheid--South Africa, Children--South Africa, Some evidence of things seen
Description: A brother and sister at their home in Kewtown, Cape Town, 1979
Identifier: islandora:943

Title: Ophicleide
Subject: Musical instruments--France--Paris
Description: Hornbostel-Sachs number: 423.213 Chromatic labrosones with fingerholes with [wider] conical bore, Place of production: Paris (France), Creator: Courtois Frère, Date of creation: 1803-1845
Identifier: islandora:20361

Title: Zambi, xizambi
Subject: Musical instruments--South Africa, Tsonga (African people)--Music
Description: Hornbostel-Sachs number: 311.121.1-22 Mono-heterochord musical bows without resonator (-22) scraping the string bearer, 112.112 Stick rattles, A. Height: 14mm (0.4in), Width:165mm (6.3in), Length: 525mm (20.5in), B. Height: 44mm (1.6in), Width: 55mm (2in), Length: 321mm, Place of production: Polokwane (South Africa)
Identifier: islandora:20284

Title: Nāy
Subject: Musical instruments--Egypt
Description: Hornbostel-Sachs number: 421.111.11 Open single end-blown flutes without fingerholes, Length: 552mm (21.7in), Diameter: 19mm (0.4in), Place of production: Cairo (Egypt)
Identifier: islandora:20091

Title: Witwatersrand National Botanical Garden
Subject: Vegetation, 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. Existing vegetation, sheet 1., Sepia print of hand-drawn original, with ink and Letraset texture/hatch.
Identifier: islandora:28009

Title: Image from rock painting site. Site of Bergplaas State Forest, George, South Africa.
Subject: Rock paintings--South Africa--Western Cape., , ,
Description: Rock painting of an unidentified figure in red.
Identifier: islandora:21654

Title: Double-skin hourglass-shaped drum with beater (possibly Hausa)
Subject: Musical instruments--Africa, West, Hausa (African people)--Music
Description: Hornbostel-Sachs number: 211.242.11 Individual double-skin hourglass-shaped drums, one skin used for playing, Place of production: Africa, West, Probably Hausa
Identifier: islandora:20631

Title: Image from rock painting site. Site of Waterkloof, Western Cape, South Africa.
Subject: Rock paintings--South Africa--Western Cape., ,
Description: Red, shiny smudges on a rock face.
Identifier: islandora:21573

Title: Image from rock painting site. Site of Towerkop Staatsbos 1, Seweweekspoort, Swartberg Mountain range, Western Cape, South Africa.
Subject: Rock paintings--South Africa--Western Cape., , ,
Description: Rock painting consisting of finger smears in reddish-orange paint.
Identifier: islandora:21577

Title: Slide trumpet with crook
Subject: Musical instruments--England--London
Description: Hornbostel-Sachs number: 423.22 Slide trumpets, Body. Height: 44mm (1.6 in.), Width: 102mm (3.9 in.), Length: 585mm (22.8 in.), Bell. Diameter: 117mm (4.3 in.), Crook, mouthpiece. Height: 25mm (0.8 in.), Width: 86mm (3.1 in.), Length: 303mm (11.8 in.), Place of production: London (England), Creator: Shaw and Co., Date of creation: 1832-1839
Identifier: islandora:20329

Title: Figurine of a woman playing a moropa drum
Subject: Sculpture--Lesotho
Description: Place of production: Morija (Lesotho), Creator: Samuel Makoanyane
Identifier: islandora:20711

Title: Garden, Constantia
Subject: Dwellings--Landscape architecture--South Africa--Cape Town--Designs and plans,
Description: House, Constantia, Cape Town. Final sketch plan for new garden, including existing trees to be retained, proposed trees to be planted, shrubs and ground cover, lawns, driveway, paths and water features. There are four sections: along window wall; informal bench/rock feature; formal pond and fountain; and water feature and stone bridge. Drawing no.: A5/4. "Rev A. 6.1.92"., Paper copy of hand-drawn original.
Identifier: islandora:28115

Title: Nkoka
Subject: Musical instruments--Mozambique
Description: Hornbostel-Sachs number: 311.121.2 Mono-heterochord musical bows with tuning noose with resonator, 112.12 Frame rattles, Place of production: Mozambique
Identifier: islandora:20274

Title: Image from rock painting site. Site of Tradouw Pass Cave, Swellendam, South Africa.
Subject: Rock paintings--South Africa--Western Cape., , ,
Description: Photograph of the inside of the rock shelter at the Tradouw Pass Cave, with graffiti visible.
Identifier: islandora:21560

Title: Open single end-blown flutes without fingerholes (two)
Subject: Musical instruments
Description: Hornbostel-Sachs number: 421.111.11 Open single end-blown flutes without fingerholes, A. Length: 678mm (26.4in), Diameter: 18mm (0.4in), B. Length: 531mm (20.9in), Diameter: 15mm (0.4in)
Identifier: islandora:20141

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