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 102
... fabric edge that thus ensues causes the fabric to turn up at the edges , which are secured between hoops . Dividing , adding and subtracting A common method of increasing woven work is by dividing the existing warps ( 46a ) or adding ...
... fabric edge that thus ensues causes the fabric to turn up at the edges , which are secured between hoops . Dividing , adding and subtracting A common method of increasing woven work is by dividing the existing warps ( 46a ) or adding ...
Page 105
... fabric A fabric may be bent into shape after the weave , for example , in pouches and spoon - bags where a cylindrical fabric is pressed flat and held by sewing ; or the shallow straight - sided baskets of the Kalanga in Botswana ...
... fabric A fabric may be bent into shape after the weave , for example , in pouches and spoon - bags where a cylindrical fabric is pressed flat and held by sewing ; or the shallow straight - sided baskets of the Kalanga in Botswana ...
Page 106
... fabric ( Fig . 43 ) . As soon as the first fastening is done the four corners are cut off . Shorten wefts JOINING OF PARTS In certain baskets , two or more pieces of fabric are prepared and have to be joined together ( 61 ) . Examples ...
... fabric ( Fig . 43 ) . As soon as the first fastening is done the four corners are cut off . Shorten wefts JOINING OF PARTS In certain baskets , two or more pieces of fabric are prepared and have to be joined together ( 61 ) . Examples ...
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