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THE BASKETWORK OF SOUTHERN AFRICA PART 1 TECHNOLOGY By E. M. SHAW Department of Ethnography , South African Museum , Cape Town ( With 110 figures and 1 table ) [ MS accepted 30 September 1988 ] ABSTRACT This account of the indigenous ...
THE BASKETWORK OF SOUTHERN AFRICA PART 1 TECHNOLOGY By E. M. SHAW Department of Ethnography , South African Museum , Cape Town ( With 110 figures and 1 table ) [ MS accepted 30 September 1988 ] ABSTRACT This account of the indigenous ...
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For another , as was made clear by visits to overseas museums where the collections tend to be older , many styles have died out and the account is , therefore , likely to be inadequate with regard to the earlier types of basketwork ...
For another , as was made clear by visits to overseas museums where the collections tend to be older , many styles have died out and the account is , therefore , likely to be inadequate with regard to the earlier types of basketwork ...
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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 bands base baskets basketwork branches calyces Cape capitulum carina close coil coil foundation coll collected colony colour common continued coral cord crossing decorative depth described Description diagonal DIEGO Distribution double Durban edge effect elements entire escutcheon example fabric Family figures flank costae flat foundation front genus gives Group growth height included Kitchin knotted lateral lattice length 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 simple 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 | 9 Dec 2009 |
| ISBN | 0868131180, 9780868131184 |
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