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74B ) or separately , or plaited and knotted ( 106c ) , but this is more common in woven work . Taken back diagonally A rare , and perhaps not important , decorative finish to an oversewn edge is used by the Kalahadi in the Molepolole ...
74B ) or separately , or plaited and knotted ( 106c ) , but this is more common in woven work . Taken back diagonally A rare , and perhaps not important , decorative finish to an oversewn edge is used by the Kalahadi in the Molepolole ...
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Plaited work In straight plaited work there is no opportunity for further decoration beyond that of the type of plait itself . In open extended plaited work , which is more or less confined to Lesotho , a more decorative effect may be ...
Plaited work In straight plaited work there is no opportunity for further decoration beyond that of the type of plait itself . In open extended plaited work , which is more or less confined to Lesotho , a more decorative effect may be ...
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Thin tough grass stems are used for South Sotho sun - hats of extended plait technique . By far the most common use of grass is ... Fine grass stems may be plaited as a sewing strand for coiled work . Stronger grass is plaited to make ...
Thin tough grass stems are used for South Sotho sun - hats of extended plait technique . By far the most common use of grass is ... Fine grass stems may be plaited as a sewing strand for coiled work . Stronger grass is plaited to make ...
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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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