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Twilled wickerwork has not been recorded in southern Africa . By its nature wickerwork is suited to heavy articles , such as hut doors and traps , but it is also used in lighter form for baskets and fish traps .
Twilled wickerwork has not been recorded in southern Africa . By its nature wickerwork is suited to heavy articles , such as hut doors and traps , but it is also used in lighter form for baskets and fish traps .
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The following methods of introducing decorative bands or patterns , often in relief or diaper , have , however , been recorded : by changing to a different technique - twill or twine ( 122a , Fig . 79A ) , by changing the width of one ...
The following methods of introducing decorative bands or patterns , often in relief or diaper , have , however , been recorded : by changing to a different technique - twill or twine ( 122a , Fig . 79A ) , by changing the width of one ...
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Coloured edges on woven work The only example recorded is from the Lala of Natal where the edge of a food - mat is oversewn in blanket stitch with a material of different colour ( 148 ) . Sewn work In the fabric of straight sewn work ...
Coloured edges on woven work The only example recorded is from the Lala of Natal where the edge of a food - mat is oversewn in blanket stitch with a material of different colour ( 148 ) . Sewn work In the fabric of straight sewn work ...
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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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