Browsing James Walton Collection by Date Created "1953"
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Beehive huts
Drawing of beehive huts, depicting detail of a Xhosa beehive hut framework (umqolo/hoops, isibonda and izinti/tall saplings), a plan (isibonda, izinti/tall saplings, a woman's side, umqadi/upward curving beams, a man's ... -
Bush-Sotho musical instruments
Drawing of Bush-Sotho musical instruments, depicting detail of a Sotho lekope, Bushman bows, Bushman 'kopos, a Mosotho woman playing a thomo, Bushman 'goras, Sotho lesibas, a Bushman 'kangan, a Sotho setolo-tolo, Sotho ... -
Decorative jewellery
Drawing of decorative jewellery, depicting detail of Thetana, mahalateri mphatlalatsane (Venus), brass, lebanda, naledi and nyao/selemela (Pleiades). -
Decorative walling and patterned stones
Drawing of decorative walling and patterned stones from Khami, depicting detail of Matendere (dentelle and herring-bone patterns and an original doorway), Little Umnukwana (a herring-bone pattern), Khami (a check pattern), ... -
Doornspruit, Magaliesberg
Drawing of Doornspruit, Magaliesburg, depicting detail of A (monoliths), B (a terrace, terrace filling, a central court and a segment court), a monolith and C (a stone embankment and a paved stone). -
Doringberg and Kalkoen, household groups
Drawings of household groups, depicting detail of A (4 huts, 2 cattle kraals and 2 lelapas) at Doringberg and B and C at Kalkoen. -
Dzata, Transvaal
Drawing of Dzata, based on a sketch plan by J.F. Schofield, 1942, with minor additions by James Walton, 1953. The drawing depicts detail of the occupational area, a stockade, 3 mounds, a hut of the principal wife, a sacred ... -
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Hill ruin and passage ruin, Khami
Drawings of the hill ruin and passage ruin, Khami, depicting detail of stone walls, daga walls terraces, platforms and middens. The hill ruin depicts detail of platform B, platform C, 11 huts, a passage, the chief's seat, ... -
Kraal groups, Sand Riviers Poort
Drawing of the kraal groups at Zandrivierspoort, depicting detail of corbelled huts, cattle kraals and lelapas, middens and a ground slope. -
Machemma's Kop, Northern Transvaal
Drawing of Machemma, Northern Transvaal, depicting detail of stone walls, raised platforms, 2 habitation areas, a tower, a rock, 2 monoliths, 2 patterns, a grinding place, 2 middens, a grave and a threshing floor. -
Ntlo-Kholo rock shelter dwellings
Drawings of Ntlo-Kholo rock shelter dwellings, depicting detail of hut group A: a rock shelter wall, 2 platforms, original circular entrance, hut c, a clay shelf, a narrow horseshoe entrance, enclosure b (lelapa to hut a), ... -
Posselt ruins, Zimbabwe
Drawing of the posselt ruins, Zimbabwe, depicting detail of a midden, 4 hut mounds, a tower and a platform. -
Potchefstroom, early settlements
Drawing of an early settlement, Potchefstroom, depicting detail of (a): foundations of wattle living huts, (b): granary or store foundations, (c): herds' stone huts, (d): cattle kraals, hut foundations and stone walls. -
Verdun, Northern Transvaal
Drawing of Verdun, Northern Transvaal, depicting detail of pole and daga hut foundations, hut sites, a midden, stone walls, rock outcrops, Kgotla, the chief's seat, 2 habitation areas and cattle kraals. -
Zimbabwe, elliptical building
Drawing of an elliptical building, Zimbabwe, based on a survey by Franklin White, 1903. Hut details plotted by Randall Maciver, 1905, F.E. Masey, 1909 and James Walton, 1953. Entrances and drains surveyed by R.N. Hall, ...
