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Khoekhoe
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Khoekhoe

Ludwig Gottlieb Portman · 1806 · etching; stippelets; hand coloring; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

A Khoekhoe man smokes a pipe in front of his hut. His wife has just milked the cows and offers him a basket with milk. They wear traditional clothing. In the background cows graze along a river.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printboekillustratiehuman racespeoplesnationalities (+ costume)KhoikhoimilkingZuid-Afrika
Credit lineKhoekhoe. 1806. Ludwig Gottlieb Portman. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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