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 156
... COLOUR Coloured patterns are not very common , except in recent work where there has been foreign inspiration . Coloured patterns , which generally gain their effect by accentuating some aspect of the technique of the work , may be ...
... COLOUR Coloured patterns are not very common , except in recent work where there has been foreign inspiration . Coloured patterns , which generally gain their effect by accentuating some aspect of the technique of the work , may be ...
Page 157
... colour decoration has been noted — generally a solid or broken line made by introducing a pair of coloured strands or one in a pair or three . Decoration of the whole surface by using one or both wefts of a different colour has been ...
... colour decoration has been noted — generally a solid or broken line made by introducing a pair of coloured strands or one in a pair or three . Decoration of the whole surface by using one or both wefts of a different colour has been ...
Page 160
... colour ( 148 ) . Sewn work In the fabric of straight sewn work there is little scope for the introduction of colour , either in foundation or sewing . The only instances of coloured foun- dation recorded are on beer - strainers from the ...
... colour ( 148 ) . Sewn work In the fabric of straight sewn work there is little scope for the introduction of colour , either in foundation or sewing . The only instances of coloured foun- dation recorded are on beer - strainers from the ...
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