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            JDC RSA KSN1 25
            JDC RSA KSN1 25
            JDC JDC-JDC-RSA-KSN1-25.jpg · Item · 06/2002
            Part of Deacon, Janette
            Elephants.

            Elephants are fairly frequently painted and engraved in certain regions.The paintings may be in red, black or white. Sometimes elephants are shown being hunted by a large party of men.
            There are also therianthropes with elephant heads and trunks: it is thus possible that they were part of a shaman’s vision. According to the! Kung elephants have remarkable potency. Some of the most interesting paintings of elephants are in the Western Cape, and they are shown surrounded by zigzags and crenellated lines.             Kans I 242