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 93
... taken , fewer than are necessary for the completion of the basket , and crossed at their centres ( 30 , Fig . 36A ) . They are held together by one or two rows of the weft and then made to radiate , and other warps are inserted . It is ...
... taken , fewer than are necessary for the completion of the basket , and crossed at their centres ( 30 , Fig . 36A ) . They are held together by one or two rows of the weft and then made to radiate , and other warps are inserted . It is ...
Page 95
... taken ( in the example seen there were eight strands in each set ) and in each set the strands are laid side by side and held together by enough rows of twining to make a small flat square . The two squares are super- imposed , with the ...
... taken ( in the example seen there were eight strands in each set ) and in each set the strands are laid side by side and held together by enough rows of twining to make a small flat square . The two squares are super- imposed , with the ...
Page 140
... Taken back diagonally A rare , and perhaps not important , decorative finish to an oversewn edge is used by the Kalahadi in the Molepolole area . Each strand of the oversewing of the edge is taken back diagonally , threaded through and ...
... Taken back diagonally A rare , and perhaps not important , decorative finish to an oversewn edge is used by the Kalahadi in the Molepolole area . Each strand of the oversewing of the edge is taken back diagonally , threaded through and ...
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