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 168
... ornamental and , for the most part , is dictated by the use to which the object is to be put and , to some extent , by the material as well . The former is obvious in such things as huts , mats , sledges , fish - traps , birdcages ...
... ornamental and , for the most part , is dictated by the use to which the object is to be put and , to some extent , by the material as well . The former is obvious in such things as huts , mats , sledges , fish - traps , birdcages ...
Page 169
... ornamental . They always run up inside the lid , finishing outside on top , sometimes through a flat piece of wood . Stiff handles ( 167a , 167b , Fig . 95B , C ) , as distinct from cords , have not been recorded on uninfluenced ...
... ornamental . They always run up inside the lid , finishing outside on top , sometimes through a flat piece of wood . Stiff handles ( 167a , 167b , Fig . 95B , C ) , as distinct from cords , have not been recorded on uninfluenced ...
Page 173
... ornamental if they are ornamented or if they are made wider than is functionally necessary , to give an ornamental effect ( 170 , Fig . 63 ) . Feet An addition that may be modern and is fairly rare is a foot or stand , seen occasionally ...
... ornamental if they are ornamented or if they are made wider than is functionally necessary , to give an ornamental effect ( 170 , Fig . 63 ) . Feet An addition that may be modern and is fairly rare is a foot or stand , seen occasionally ...
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