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 85
... examples have been recorded , from widespread localities , and only with a multiple foundation . The technique may not be indigenous . A variety seen on a basket from Natal ( an isolated example ) has the stitch coming out and going ...
... examples have been recorded , from widespread localities , and only with a multiple foundation . The technique may not be indigenous . A variety seen on a basket from Natal ( an isolated example ) has the stitch coming out and going ...
Page 147
... examples of these styles have been recorded . Twill The weave itself is very decorative and gives infinite opportunity ... example from Natal , one set of elements is overlaid and the overlay twisted at the intersections to give a spiny ...
... examples of these styles have been recorded . Twill The weave itself is very decorative and gives infinite opportunity ... example from Natal , one set of elements is overlaid and the overlay twisted at the intersections to give a spiny ...
Page 157
... examples with decorative bands ( 1426 ) have been seen , for example , Zulu spoon - bags , a Chopi mat , and a Mari basket . An isolated example from KwaZulu has an open diamond pattern made by whipping the warps with different material ...
... examples with decorative bands ( 1426 ) have been seen , for example , Zulu spoon - bags , a Chopi mat , and a Mari basket . An isolated example from KwaZulu has an open diamond pattern made by whipping the warps with different material ...
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