dc.contributor.illustrator | Walton, James, 1911-1999 | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2012-10-02T11:24:46Z | |
dc.date.available | 2012-10-02T11:24:46Z | |
dc.date.created | 1953 | |
dc.identifier.other | 247.C.1(52) | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10019.2/534 | |
dc.description | 247.C.1(52).jpg derived from archival TIFF file. Digital copies were created from a selection of drawings in the original James Walton manuscript collection (MS 247) held in the Manuscripts Section of the Stellenbosch Library and Information Service Collection. | en_ZA |
dc.description | This illustration was published in African village by James Walton. Pretoria : Van Schaik, 1956, p.130. | |
dc.description.abstract | 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 side and intsika/stout posts with forked tops) and a section (isibonda, umqadi/upward curving beams, intsika/posts with forked tops and an iziko/a circular hearth). The Sotho beehive hut depicts detail of a framework and a plan (mohaoloana/raised platform of clay and mathule/a long porch). The Natal Nguni beehive hut depicts detail of a framework, a plan (umsamo/a raised ledge, a woman's side, izimpundu/raised mud wings, 2 pot rests, iziko/a circular hearth, izinsika/upright stakes, a man's side, ibala/space immediately around the hut and enclosure and iguma/a high reed screen) a section (ithala/space over the hearth, imishayo/curved timbers, izinsika/upright stakes, iziko/ a circular hearth and umsamo/a raised ledge) and thatching detail (umphetho/thick grass rope or withe and an ingqongwana/finial). | |
dc.format.medium | Ink on paper | |
dc.language.iso | en | |
dc.rights | This item is subject to copyright protection. Reproduction of the content, or any part of it, other than for research, academic or non-commercial use is prohibited without prior consent from the copyright holder. | |
dc.subject | Walton, James, 1911-1999 -- Drawings | en_ZA |
dc.subject | Huts -- South Africa -- Design and construction -- Pictorial works | en_ZA |
dc.subject | Architecture, Domestic -- South Africa -- Pictorial works | en_ZA |
dc.subject | Dwellings -- South Africa -- Design and construction -- Pictorial works | en_ZA |
dc.subject | Nguni (African people) -- Dwellings -- Pictorial works | en_ZA |
dc.subject | Xhosa (African people) -- Dwellings -- Pictorial works | en_ZA |
dc.subject | Sotho (African people) -- Dwellings -- Pictorial works | en_ZA |
dc.title | Beehive huts | en_ZA |
dc.type | Image | en_ZA |
dc.rights.holder | Copyright James Walton | |