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Woven work In woven work it is necessary to commence at the centre of a number of warp strands , which then radiate . ... The following woven beginnings have been recorded in southern Africa : Crossed warp A few warps are taken , fewer ...
Woven work In woven work it is necessary to commence at the centre of a number of warp strands , which then radiate . ... The following woven beginnings have been recorded in southern Africa : Crossed warp A few warps are taken , fewer ...
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The strands are then turned up and become the warps of the sides , and a new continuous weft is woven through them . It is essential for circular chequer weaving that there be an odd number of warps , so that an extra one must be ...
The strands are then turned up and become the warps of the sides , and a new continuous weft is woven through them . It is essential for circular chequer weaving that there be an odd number of warps , so that an extra one must be ...
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On twined work the warps may simply be bent under and held either by a single row of twining ( 68a ) , or by a strand made by twisting some warps to the right to continue , one after the other ( 68b , Fig . 48A ) .
On twined work the warps may simply be bent under and held either by a single row of twining ( 68a ) , or by a strand made by twisting some warps to the right to continue , one after the other ( 68b , Fig . 48A ) .
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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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