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LEE LEE-RARI-LEE-RSA-BRK2-2.jpg
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Part of Lee, Neil
Bushman beliefs suggest that bags had a special significance beyond everyday use. Their relation to trance metaphors is illustrated in San mythology, where parallels were drawn between getting into a skin bag and getting into an animal- that is, taking on its potency. Therefore, bags painted next to a dance or by themselves, are probably an indication of a trance experience. Braak Fontein II 47
RARI RARI-RARI-RSA-BRK2-1.jpg
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09/12/1996
Part of RARI
Bushman beliefs suggest that bags had a special significance beyond everyday use. Their relation to trance metaphors is illustrated in San mythology, where parallels were drawn between getting into a skin bag and getting into an animal- that is, taking on its potency. Therefore, bags painted next to a dance or by themselves, are probably an indication of a trance experience. Braak Fontein II 47