IDNO

T.177572.JCP

Description

On typed listing "3333.20a; Paintings at Old's Farm (Mkoma), Katete; 7.7.60; Zambia; Eastern; rock paintings; Bantu; Katete district; archaeology; art; Old's Farm; Mkoma; heritage; present."

Bantu rock paintings at Old's Farm in Katete, They are made with scratched or painted white markings outlined with darker grooves cut into the rock. They are comprised of repeated curved and straight linear patterns and appear to be separate disconnected works instead of be larger pattern. One of the patterns on the left resembles a hand, while the others don't bear immediate resemblance. [FG 10/04/25]

Place

S Africa; Zambia; Eastern Province; Katete District

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

Chaplin, Jim

Collector / Expedition

Date

7 July 1960

Collection Name

Chaplin Collection

Source

Format

Colour Transparency

Primary Documentation

Other Information

T.177259.JCP - T.178787.JCP were located together in a apple box, now numbered C796/.

T.177259.JCP - ?T.79511240.JCP were located in a red box now numbered C795/2/.

T.79522001.JCP - T.79522047.JCP were located in a slide drawer now numbered C795/2/2.