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Warp or foundation edges No edging The warp edge of some chequer wicker- and wattlework and of finely twined work frequently has no edging at all . The warps are merely cut off short , but not so short that the wefts will slip off ( 62a ...
Warp or foundation edges No edging The warp edge of some chequer wicker- and wattlework and of finely twined work frequently has no edging at all . The warps are merely cut off short , but not so short that the wefts will slip off ( 62a ...
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Twined work sometimes has a reinforced edge when a lattice is added on each side of the fabric , above the last row of the weft . Each warp then passes round both lattices , and out to the front below the front lattice , where it is cut ...
Twined work sometimes has a reinforced edge when a lattice is added on each side of the fabric , above the last row of the weft . Each warp then passes round both lattices , and out to the front below the front lattice , where it is cut ...
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Scalloped selvedge , multiple warp back to front and cut , 68k ( right ) , and wrapped weft edge on twine , 86d ( below ) . Oversewing An oversewn edge , similar to that on coiled work , is sometimes used , mostly in the east of the ...
Scalloped selvedge , multiple warp back to front and cut , 68k ( right ) , and wrapped weft edge on twine , 86d ( below ) . Oversewing An oversewn edge , similar to that on coiled work , is sometimes used , mostly in the east of the ...
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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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