Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1991 - Natural history |
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... thin withies ( or stems of creepers ) used whole or split in half , timber cut as required , and thin root stems used whole or cut in half . Withies These are stripped , dried and soaked . Thin stems may be used as foundation rods for ...
... thin withies ( or stems of creepers ) used whole or split in half , timber cut as required , and thin root stems used whole or cut in half . Withies These are stripped , dried and soaked . Thin stems may be used as foundation rods for ...
Page 212
... thin strand . Edge of woven work on which the ends of the warp are turned back into the fabric . The fastening together of elements with a thread or strand . The broad part of a thing ; an edge . One of the two longer ( usually vertical ) ...
... thin strand . Edge of woven work on which the ends of the warp are turned back into the fabric . The fastening together of elements with a thread or strand . The broad part of a thing ; an edge . One of the two longer ( usually vertical ) ...
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... thin simple flexible element . A thin twisted line or cord of two- or more ply ; used for fastening anything . A long narrow piece ; to pull or tear off . A line or long narrow division of anything of different colour or texture from ...
... thin simple flexible element . A thin twisted line or cord of two- or more ply ; used for fastening anything . A long narrow piece ; to pull or tear off . A line or long narrow division of anything of different colour or texture from ...
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Alcyonium anthocodiae Anthomastus anthostele autozooids bands basketwork Bayer beer-strainers boiled with material CALIFORN calyces Cape Province capitulum Capnella capstans chequer Clavularia coenenchyme coil foundation coll cord costellae cylindrical decorative depth diagonal digitiform distal edge elements Eleutherobia escutcheon fabric flank costae foundation strands G. C. Williams genera genus grain-bins Hickson Hoepen holotype hoops Indo-Pacific Inhaca Kitchin knotted Krauss Kükenthal Kwanyama lattice twine length LIBRARY marginal carina mats Mozambique Myophorella Natal Ndau Ndebele nepionic stages Nguni octocorals ornament Oshikango oversewing Pieterfaurea plain plaited polyparium polyps Pterotrigonia radial retracted retractile ribs round row of twining Scale bar sclerites selvedge sewing strand sleeping-mats soft corals Sotho South African Museum southern Africa specimens stalk Steinmanella stitch stolons straight sewn subfamily surface technique Thomson Tixier-Durivault Transkei Trigonia Trigoniidae Tsonga Tswana tuberculate spindles twilled twisted Type species umbones Valanginian Venda Verseveldt warp and weft weave weft winnowing baskets woven Zimbabwe Zulu