Khoekhoe man with assegaai, Man dressed in loincloth of animal skin with a sheepskin over his right shoulder. In his left hand he holds an Assegaai (throwing spear). Striking is his thin beard and mustache. Perhaps a take on the facial hair of the Dutch in the Cape Colony.

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