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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... strands are plaited simply , to make a square ( four edged ) braid , each side of which looks like a simple three ... foundation is straight or coiled . Each division has further varieties , according to the type of foundation and , in ...
... strands are plaited simply , to make a square ( four edged ) braid , each side of which looks like a simple three ... foundation is straight or coiled . Each division has further varieties , according to the type of foundation and , in ...
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... foundation strands by oversewing , but this technique does not commonly occur in southern Africa . One poorly authenticated example was seen . There are two sorts of straight foundation : Single . When the foundation strands are single ...
... foundation strands by oversewing , but this technique does not commonly occur in southern Africa . One poorly authenticated example was seen . There are two sorts of straight foundation : Single . When the foundation strands are single ...
Page 160
... foundation of twined cords or plaits and only two or three foundation strands , have the sewing strand dec- orated with beads that hold the foundation strands widely apart ( 149b , Fig . 87B ) . The narrow headbands may have an edging ...
... foundation of twined cords or plaits and only two or three foundation strands , have the sewing strand dec- orated with beads that hold the foundation strands widely apart ( 149b , Fig . 87B ) . The narrow headbands may have an edging ...
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