Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse MuseumWest, Newman & Company for the trustees of the Museum, 1992 - Natural history |
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Page 154
... Sotho bale masks ( for girl initiates ) , which are exactly similarly made ( 128a ) . by putting a 25 mm depth of lattice wrap at each end of a straight sewn mat ( an isolated instance from the Northern Transvaal Ndebele ) ( 128b ) . by ...
... Sotho bale masks ( for girl initiates ) , which are exactly similarly made ( 128a ) . by putting a 25 mm depth of lattice wrap at each end of a straight sewn mat ( an isolated instance from the Northern Transvaal Ndebele ) ( 128b ) . by ...
Page 194
... Sotho grain - mats . Whole grass plants are used for the plaited ropes with which South Sotho and Nguni tie down the thatch of their huts and which are used generally for many purposes . Similar to this is the plaited grass cord with ...
... Sotho grain - mats . Whole grass plants are used for the plaited ropes with which South Sotho and Nguni tie down the thatch of their huts and which are used generally for many purposes . Similar to this is the plaited grass cord with ...
Page 202
... Sotho and the Western Tswana . Ndebele in Zimbabwe use elephant or giraffe tail hair for sewing coiled hats . Leather or dressed skin Leather is seldom used in the actual fabric of basketwork . In some South- ern and Central San wicker ...
... Sotho and the Western Tswana . Ndebele in Zimbabwe use elephant or giraffe tail hair for sewing coiled hats . Leather or dressed skin Leather is seldom used in the actual fabric of basketwork . In some South- ern and Central San wicker ...
Contents
PART | 54 |
Conclusion | 208 |
Summary and index of basketwork techniques | 214 |
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Acacia Ambo bands bark basketwork beads beer-strainers boiled with material Botswana chequer weave close coil foundation coiled baskets coiled sewn comm cord crossing current name cylindrical Cyperus decorative diagonal twill different colour Duiwelskloof extended plait fabric finished flat food-mats foundation strands grain-bins grass Group Place Author half-hitched hitched hoops Huruthse knotted Kwanyama last warp lattice twine lattice wrapped Lesotho Lobedu loop Mahlabatini mats Mpondo multiple foundation multiple warp Ndau Ndebele Nguni ornamental Oshikango Ovambo oversewing oversewing edge palm-leaf patterns plain twine plaited recorded reinforced Rodin round row of twining row of weft selvedge sewing strand shape simple oversewing sleeping-mats sometimes Sotho South Sotho southern Africa Species Use Group split split-warp spoon-bags straight sewn strips technique thin threaded Transkei Tsonga Tswana twilled twine twined weave twisted Venda warp and weft warp edge warps weft wefts or sewing wickerwork winnowing baskets woven Zimbabwe Zulu Zulu Natal