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2 unusual facts about Wildebeest Kuil Rock Art Centre


Wildebeest Kuil Rock Art Centre

A comment made to Louis Péringuey in 1909 by missionary Westphal refers to the last Khoe-San occupants of the site being “’Scheelkoos’ and his family” - a rare reference to a named Khoe-San individual from the protocolonial frontier era in South Africa.

Some of these were exhibited at the Colonial and Indian Exhibition in London in 1886, and at least two are preserved in the collection of the British Museum.



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