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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... sieves — it did not . Introduction . San Mats Sieves Fish - traps Miscellaneous Khoikhoi Mats Strainers Fish - traps Miscellaneous Dama Baskets Sieves . Summary Conclusion . Acknowledgements References Index CONTENTS PAGE 273 274 274 ...
... sieves — it did not . Introduction . San Mats Sieves Fish - traps Miscellaneous Khoikhoi Mats Strainers Fish - traps Miscellaneous Dama Baskets Sieves . Summary Conclusion . Acknowledgements References Index CONTENTS PAGE 273 274 274 ...
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... SIEVES In the south , sieves were used for sifting small bulbs , seeds , ants ' larvae and roots . According to Burchell , they were about 900 mm by 600 mm and were made in the same way as roofing mats ' except that the rushes are not ...
... SIEVES In the south , sieves were used for sifting small bulbs , seeds , ants ' larvae and roots . According to Burchell , they were about 900 mm by 600 mm and were made in the same way as roofing mats ' except that the rushes are not ...
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... sieves , especially for flexible sieves , and occasionally for the edging of mats . Apart from the latter , edges and finishings were merely the most practical way of dealing with a problem . The only decoration recorded is the Nama ...
... sieves , especially for flexible sieves , and occasionally for the edging of mats . Apart from the latter , edges and finishings were merely the most practical way of dealing with a problem . The only decoration recorded is the Nama ...
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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