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Materials Foundation : i . two - or three - ply twisted cord of split sedge , gathered
from the river , dried and then wetted and twisted for work . ii . split sedge . iii .
split folioles of Hyphaene coriacea palm - leaves . Sewing : i . two - ply cord of
split ...
Materials Foundation : i . two - or three - ply twisted cord of split sedge , gathered
from the river , dried and then wetted and twisted for work . ii . split sedge . iii .
split folioles of Hyphaene coriacea palm - leaves . Sewing : i . two - ply cord of
split ...
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Materials The most important material for the fabric of baskets , mats and small
articles was , and still is , undoubtedly the stem of the sedges , Cyperus sp . or
Scirpus sp . This was used for the weft and often the warp elements of woven
work ...
Materials The most important material for the fabric of baskets , mats and small
articles was , and still is , undoubtedly the stem of the sedges , Cyperus sp . or
Scirpus sp . This was used for the weft and often the warp elements of woven
work ...
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Mpondo plant this variety in gardens or along rivers , where it also grows
naturally . incema – short variety of sedge for food mats , general ingcema – split
sedge for ingobozi , Vundla irwantsi – sedge , Cyperus sexangularis Nees , for
mats ...
Mpondo plant this variety in gardens or along rivers , where it also grows
naturally . incema – short variety of sedge for food mats , general ingcema – split
sedge for ingobozi , Vundla irwantsi – sedge , Cyperus sexangularis Nees , for
mats ...
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| Title | Annals of the South African Museum Annals of the South African Museum, South African Museum Volumes 111-112 of Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum, South African Museum |
| Author | South African Museum |
| Publisher | West, Newman & Company for the trustees of the Museum, 2004 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 22 Sep 2011 |
| ISBN | 086813189X, 9780868131894 |
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