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Naturalistic patterns do not occur south of the Zambezi , except as a result of foreign influence . It is interesting to note that basketwork differs from many other crafts in that the decoration , bound as it is by the technique ...
Naturalistic patterns do not occur south of the Zambezi , except as a result of foreign influence . It is interesting to note that basketwork differs from many other crafts in that the decoration , bound as it is by the technique ...
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80A ) or geometric patterns ( 125d ) of split - warp are used on the plain twine . Another decorative effect , frequently seen on food - mats , is obtained by twining alternately in the opposite direction ( of twine , not of row ) ...
80A ) or geometric patterns ( 125d ) of split - warp are used on the plain twine . Another decorative effect , frequently seen on food - mats , is obtained by twining alternately in the opposite direction ( of twine , not of row ) ...
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In addition to these specific patterns , the sewing itself is often decorative and by judicious spacing can be made more so ( 137 ) . Furcate sewing , particularly , is often widely spaced to make a pretty radially or spirally striped ...
In addition to these specific patterns , the sewing itself is often decorative and by judicious spacing can be made more so ( 137 ) . Furcate sewing , particularly , is often widely spaced to make a pretty radially or spirally striped ...
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| Title | Annals of the South African Museum Annals of the South African Museum, South African Museum Volume 100 of Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum, South African Museum |
| Author | South African Museum |
| Publisher | The Museum, 1991 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 22 Sep 2011 |
| ISBN | 0868131180, 9780868131184 |
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