Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1991 - Natural history |
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... Twilled weave There are several ways of beginning a cylindrical twilled weave , but the most common is to knot the strands together in pairs of one warp and one weft at a slightly obtuse angle ( 25 , Fig . 33A ) . The pairs are then twilled ...
... Twilled weave There are several ways of beginning a cylindrical twilled weave , but the most common is to knot the strands together in pairs of one warp and one weft at a slightly obtuse angle ( 25 , Fig . 33A ) . The pairs are then twilled ...
Page 123
... twilled and chequer weave , are edged like this . As a variation of this , occurring only in the north and in Mozambique , an extra upstanding rim , wide or narrow , and of wood or bamboo , may be sewn on in addition to the hoops ...
... twilled and chequer weave , are edged like this . As a variation of this , occurring only in the north and in Mozambique , an extra upstanding rim , wide or narrow , and of wood or bamboo , may be sewn on in addition to the hoops ...
Page 144
... twilled work One of the most ingenious finishings is used on nearly all twilled palm - leaf pouches , from whatever part of the country they come . When the weaving is finished , the cylinder is pressed flat and the knots with which the ...
... twilled work One of the most ingenious finishings is used on nearly all twilled palm - leaf pouches , from whatever part of the country they come . When the weaving is finished , the cylinder is pressed flat and the knots with which the ...
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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