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Khoikhoi Collection

Background imageKhoikhoi Collection: Costumes de Différents Pays, Hottentote, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur

Costumes de Différents Pays, Hottentote, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Differents Pays, Hottentote, c1797

Background imageKhoikhoi Collection: Giraffa camelopardalis (Giraffe), 1779. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Giraffa camelopardalis (Giraffe), 1779. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Giraffa camelopardalis (Giraffe), 1779

Background imageKhoikhoi Collection: Giraffa camelopardalis (Giraffe), 1779. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Giraffa camelopardalis (Giraffe), 1779. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Giraffa camelopardalis (Giraffe), 1779

Background imageKhoikhoi Collection: Giraffa camelopardalis (Giraffe); with left a Khoikhoi as Scale Model, 1779

Giraffa camelopardalis (Giraffe); with left a Khoikhoi as Scale Model, 1779. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Giraffa camelopardalis (Giraffe); with left a Khoikhoi as Scale Model, 1779

Background imageKhoikhoi Collection: Apiacea or Umbeliffera, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Apiacea or Umbeliffera, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Apiacea or Umbeliffera, 1777-1786. Apiaceae (Umbelliferea), root with a bird and two detailed sketches of the umbellate flower. The Khoikhoi people use the root to strengthen their wine

Background imageKhoikhoi Collection: Khoikhoi and Settlers on Cape Plain, 1786. Creator: Jan Brandes

Khoikhoi and Settlers on Cape Plain, 1786. Creator: Jan Brandes
Khoikhoi and Settlers on Cape Plain, 1786. On the left a farmer (Boer) in a covered wagon returning from Cape Town to his farm. The man walking next to the cart is probably a slave

Background imageKhoikhoi Collection: Khoikhoi woman with infant, c.1675-c.1725. Creator: Anon

Khoikhoi woman with infant, c.1675-c.1725. Creator: Anon
Khoikhoi woman with infant, c.1675-c.1725. On her back she carries her child who suckles from the breast she has thrown over her shoulder

Background imageKhoikhoi Collection: Khoekhoe man with assegaai, c.1675-c.1725. Creator: Anon

Khoekhoe man with assegaai, c.1675-c.1725. Creator: Anon
Khoekhoe man with assegaai, c.1675-c.1725. Man dressed in loincloth of animal skin with a sheepskin over his right shoulder. In his left hand he holds an Assegaai (throwing spear)

Background imageKhoikhoi Collection: Van Riebeck Entertains the Hottentots, 1909. Artist: Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton

Van Riebeck Entertains the Hottentots, 1909. Artist: Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton
Van Riebeck Entertains the Hottentots, 1909. In 1651 Van Riebeck (1619-1677), volunteered to undertake the command of the initial Dutch settlement in the future South Africa

Background imageKhoikhoi Collection: Bushman Children, Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly, 1845. Creator: Unknown

Bushman Children, Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Bushman Children, Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly, 1845. San children being exhibited as curiosities in London. Two Bushmen...Children have lately been brought from the interior of Africa...the female is

Background imageKhoikhoi Collection: Vol II Gonqui Hottentots of the Cape?, c1820-39. Creator: Gallo Gallina (1796-1874)

Vol II Gonqui Hottentots of the Cape?, c1820-39. Creator: Gallo Gallina (1796-1874)
Vol II Gonqui Hottentots of the Cape whose skin is lighter than other Hottentots, and their noses less flat, and they are taller ; Pl. 57

Background imageKhoikhoi Collection: Korah Hottentots of the Cape on the move, Vol II, c1820-40. Creator: Sir John Barrow (1764-1848)

Korah Hottentots of the Cape on the move, Vol II, c1820-40. Creator: Sir John Barrow (1764-1848)
Korah Hottentots of the Cape on the move, Vol II Pl. 55. from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne, c.1820-40 (colour lithograph). From the collection by Giulio Ferrario (1767-1847) of Costumi dei

Background imageKhoikhoi Collection: Khoikhois trapping antelope, South Africa, 18th century (1931)

Khoikhois trapping antelope, South Africa, 18th century (1931). Plate taken from Historic Farms of South Africa, by Dorothea Fairbridge, published by Oxford University Press (London, 1931)

Background imageKhoikhoi Collection: Khoikhois catching moles, South Africa, 18th century (1931)

Khoikhois catching moles, South Africa, 18th century (1931). Plate taken from Historic Farms of South Africa, by Dorothea Fairbridge, published by Oxford University Press (London, 1931)

Background imageKhoikhoi Collection: Khoikhois breaking-in oxen, South Africa, 18th century (1931)

Khoikhois breaking-in oxen, South Africa, 18th century (1931). Plate taken from Historic Farms of South Africa, by Dorothea Fairbridge, published by Oxford University Press (London, 1931)

Background imageKhoikhoi Collection: Khoikhois milking cows and making butter, South africa, 18th century (1931)

Khoikhois milking cows and making butter, South africa, 18th century (1931). Plate taken from Historic Farms of South Africa, by Dorothea Fairbridge, published by Oxford University Press (London)

Background imageKhoikhoi Collection: Khoikhois bartering cattle, South Africa, 1931

Khoikhois bartering cattle, South Africa, 1931. Plate taken from Historic Farms of South Africa, by Dorothea Fairbridge, published by Oxford University Press (London, 1931)

Background imageKhoikhoi Collection: Khoikhois spearing fish, South Africa, 1931

Khoikhois spearing fish, South Africa, 1931. Plate taken from Historic Farms of South Africa, by Dorothea Fairbridge, published by Oxford University Press (London, 1931)

Background imageKhoikhoi Collection: Khoikhoi labourers, 1931

Khoikhoi labourers, 1931. Plate taken from Historic Farms of South Africa, by Dorothea Fairbridge, published by Oxford University Press (London, 1931)

Background imageKhoikhoi Collection: Khoikhoi huts and kraal, South Africa, 1931

Khoikhoi huts and kraal, South Africa, 1931. Plate taken from Historic Farms of South Africa, by Dorothea Fairbridge, published by Oxford University Press (London, 1931)

Background imageKhoikhoi Collection: Hottentot female, 1848

Hottentot female, 1848. A woman from the Khoikhoi ethnic group of Southern Africa, formerly referred to by Europeans as hottentots - a term now deemed offensive


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