Painting on stone of honey hunter
A replica of the earliest known picture of beekeeping, which was discovered in Arana, Spain. Represents a woman(?) gathering honey from a cave possibly on a ladder. This is individually hand crafted onto stone. In 1975 Spain used the picture on a stamp.
Category 1
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MaterialStone
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Size15.0cm x 19.5cm
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OriginU.S.A.
Category 2
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Reference NumberECT_10_0B77_048
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Thematic Catalogue10: Smokers
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KeywordsHoney hunting
Category 3
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Added To Collection1977
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DonorHerman Kolb
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CuratorDr. E. Crane