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VESSELS FOR FOOD AND DRINK Other baskets of various sizes , for serving
food or for drinking or holding beer or water , and either bowl - or beaker -
shaped , were called isitya , irrespective of which shape or purpose . Those of
Xhosa ...
VESSELS FOR FOOD AND DRINK Other baskets of various sizes , for serving
food or for drinking or holding beer or water , and either bowl - or beaker -
shaped , were called isitya , irrespective of which shape or purpose . Those of
Xhosa ...
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On beer strainers of both techniques , the beginning knots form the edge ,
sometimes with the ends left as a fringe . The warp edge of wicker is stapled . The
edge to the twilled pouch is a selvedge in which the strands are taken back on
their ...
On beer strainers of both techniques , the beginning knots form the edge ,
sometimes with the ends left as a fringe . The warp edge of wicker is stapled . The
edge to the twilled pouch is a selvedge in which the strands are taken back on
their ...
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Twilled palm - leaf weave used for beer strainers and pouches by the Mpondo ,
Xesibe , Xolo and Nzimakwe , all living in the area of the Hyphaene palm , and
having historical connections with the KwaZulu - Natal region and proximity to the
...
Twilled palm - leaf weave used for beer strainers and pouches by the Mpondo ,
Xesibe , Xolo and Nzimakwe , all living in the area of the Hyphaene palm , and
having historical connections with the KwaZulu - Natal region and proximity to the
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