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TECHNOLOGY In basketwork there are two main techniques , which may be called woven and sewn , and these differ according to the way in which the elements are put together . In woven work the sets of elements are interlaced by crossing ...
TECHNOLOGY In basketwork there are two main techniques , which may be called woven and sewn , and these differ according to the way in which the elements are put together . In woven work the sets of elements are interlaced by crossing ...
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Woven work In woven work it is necessary to commence at the centre of a number of warp strands , which then radiate . Other strands can be inserted between them to increase the size . The following woven beginnings have been recorded in ...
Woven work In woven work it is necessary to commence at the centre of a number of warp strands , which then radiate . Other strands can be inserted between them to increase the size . The following woven beginnings have been recorded in ...
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A completed movement in coiled basketwork corresponding to ' stroke ' in woven work . A 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 ...
A completed movement in coiled basketwork corresponding to ' stroke ' in woven work . A 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 ...
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Alcyonium ANGELES bands base baskets basketwork branches CALIFORN calyces Cape capitulum carina close coil coil foundation coll collected colony colour common continued coral cord crossing decorative depth described Description diagonal Distribution double Durban edge effect elements entire escutcheon example fabric Family figures flank costae flat foundation front genus gives Group growth included Kitchin knotted lateral lattice length LIBRARY margin material mats multiple narrow Natal ornament oversewing patterns placed plain plaited Point polyparium polyps present recorded region Remarks retracted round sclerites seen separate sewing strand sewn shape side single smooth sometimes Sotho South African Museum southern Africa species specimens spindles stalk stitch straight surface technique Thomson Tixier-Durivault Trigonia tuberculate twilled twine twisted Type UNIVERSITY usually warps weave weft wide winnowing baskets woven wrapped Zulu
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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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