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In woven work the sets of elements are interlaced by crossing over and under each other . Plaiting is included here because the interlacing is essentially the same , although with only one set of elements .
In woven work the sets of elements are interlaced by crossing over and under each other . Plaiting is included here because the interlacing is essentially the same , although with only one set of elements .
Page 107
On diagonal twill both sets of elements , before being cut off , continue over the edge on a normal course - front down back and back down front - to make a single edge ( 67a ) . Or , both sets are turned over to the front when they ...
On diagonal twill both sets of elements , before being cut off , continue over the edge on a normal course - front down back and back down front - to make a single edge ( 67a ) . Or , both sets are turned over to the front when they ...
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A thin simple flexible element . ... A long slight stitch used in fastening elements together . ... Group name for the elements in woven basketwork which are vertical and more or less passive and about which the wefts are woven ; also a ...
A thin simple flexible element . ... A long slight stitch used in fastening elements together . ... Group name for the elements in woven basketwork which are vertical and more or less passive and about which the wefts are woven ; also a ...
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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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