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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... DECORATION This section deals with decoration in the body of the work , exclusive of the often decorative body techniques and decorative as well as utilitarian edgings already described . It should be noted that decoration takes place ...
... DECORATION This section deals with decoration in the body of the work , exclusive of the often decorative body techniques and decorative as well as utilitarian edgings already described . It should be noted that decoration takes place ...
Page 147
... decoration in the weave unless colour is used . The following methods of introducing decorative bands or pat- terns , often in relief or diaper , have , however , been recorded : by changing to a different technique - twill or twine ...
... decoration in the weave unless colour is used . The following methods of introducing decorative bands or pat- terns , often in relief or diaper , have , however , been recorded : by changing to a different technique - twill or twine ...
Page 149
... decorative in itself ( 4h - 41 ) . Sometimes the whole work is carried out in this and sometimes alter- nate bands of plain and split - warp twining are used for decorative effect , or bands ( 125c , Fig . 80A ) or geometric patterns ...
... decorative in itself ( 4h - 41 ) . Sometimes the whole work is carried out in this and sometimes alter- nate bands of plain and split - warp twining are used for decorative effect , or bands ( 125c , Fig . 80A ) or geometric patterns ...
Contents
PART | 54 |
Conclusion | 208 |
Summary and index of basketwork techniques | 214 |
Copyright | |
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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