Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse MuseumWest, Newman & Company for the trustees of the Museum, 1993 - Natural history |
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Page 278
... Method of work : not described . Beginning : knotted wefts . Shaping : natural increase or decrease of warps . Shape : roughly rectangular . Edges : warp - none ; several rows of close twine ( Fig . 1E , 4a ) ; weft - one weft strand ...
... Method of work : not described . Beginning : knotted wefts . Shaping : natural increase or decrease of warps . Shape : roughly rectangular . Edges : warp - none ; several rows of close twine ( Fig . 1E , 4a ) ; weft - one weft strand ...
Page 287
... Method of work : foundation elements laid side by side and joined by sewing through holes pierced at short intervals . The sewing ran lengthwise and the full length of the mat was sewn before the next row was commenced . Beginning : not ...
... Method of work : foundation elements laid side by side and joined by sewing through holes pierced at short intervals . The sewing ran lengthwise and the full length of the mat was sewn before the next row was commenced . Beginning : not ...
Page 293
... Method of work : not seen . Beginning : start sewing into the skin , then add foundation . Shaping : placing of coil . Shape : circular band . Edge : none . Finishing : just end . Decoration : none . Ornamentation : none . Fig . 18 ...
... Method of work : not seen . Beginning : start sewing into the skin , then add foundation . Shaping : placing of coil . Shape : circular band . Edge : none . Finishing : just end . Decoration : none . Ornamentation : none . Fig . 18 ...
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abbreviated Acacia Alexander 1835 author's name authors Barrow baskets bicuspidata Bleek Bloemhof Bredasdorp Bushmen Cape Town coil Cyperus Dama Decoration described Dornan E. M. SHAW edge Engelbrecht 1927 Fish River fish-trap flexible sieves foundation strands Fransfontein further information Gamtoos River Genadendal Ghanzi Gonaqua grass Griquatown Hahn Hirschberg 1933 Hoernlé holotype Hottentots inner bark Kalahari Khoikhoi Khoisan knotted Korana Kuisib River Kung lattice wrap Lebzelter London Makers Women Materials Foundation multiple foundation Nama Namaland Namaqualand Namibia needle Nharo Okavango open twine Orange River Ornamentation Prieska Recent Records Early rectangular Riebeeck Society Publications Riet River Rijssen Rippen roofing mats Sandfontein Schapera Schultze Scirpus sedge stems sewing strand Shape simple oversewing Smith Society Van Riebeeck South African Museum southern Africa Sparrman Stow before 1880 straight-sewn Fig Techniques Fabric thread traps Travels in South Tsumkwe twine Fig two-ply twisted cord Vaillant Walvis Bay warp weft wicker