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Various Trades of the Khoekhoe
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Various Trades of the Khoekhoe

Michiel Elgersma · 1727 · etching; paper

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

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Near a river ten men are busy working ivory, making pots, braiding ropes and mats. Below the representation the five crafts are named.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printboekillustratieKhoikhoiZuid-Afrika
Credit lineVerschillende ambachten van de Khoekhoe. 1727. Michiel Elgersma. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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