Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1991 - Natural history |
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Page 93
... warps are inserted . It is essential that for chequer weaving the final number of warps be odd . One recorded type of this is on the wicker baskets of the Shona . Two warp elements ( each of which will make two warps ) are crossed ...
... warps are inserted . It is essential that for chequer weaving the final number of warps be odd . One recorded type of this is on the wicker baskets of the Shona . Two warp elements ( each of which will make two warps ) are crossed ...
Page 95
... 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 inserted at the base or one of the basal warps must ...
... 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 inserted at the base or one of the basal warps must ...
Page 108
... warp , part warp , or alternate warps , are demon- strated by the illustrations ( Figs 48 , 49 ) . This edging appears to be characteristic of the Nguni , especially in the south . Another selvedge gives a plaited effect and this too ...
... warp , part warp , or alternate warps , are demon- strated by the illustrations ( Figs 48 , 49 ) . This edging appears to be characteristic of the Nguni , especially in the south . Another selvedge gives a plaited effect and this too ...
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Alcyonium anthocodiae Anthomastus anthostele autozooids bands basketwork Bayer beer-strainers boiled with material calyces Cape Province capitulum Capnella capstans chequer Clavularia coenenchyme coil foundation coll cord costellae cylindrical decorative depth diagonal digitiform distal eastern Cape Province edge elements Eleutherobia escutcheon fabric flank costae foundation strands G. C. Williams genera genus grain-bins Hickson Hoepen holotype hoops Indo-Pacific Inhaca Kitchin knotted Krauss Kükenthal Kwanyama lattice twine length marginal carina mats Mozambique Myophorella Natal Ndau Ndebele nepionic stages Nguni octocorals ornament Oshikango oversewing Pieterfaurea Pisotrigonia plain plaited polyparium polyps Pterotrigonia retracted retractile ribs round SAN DIEGO Scale bar sclerites selvedge sewing strand sleeping-mats soft corals Sotho South African Museum southern Africa specimens stalk Steinmanella stitch stolons straight sewn subfamily surface technique Thomson Tixier-Durivault Transkei Trigonia Trigoniidae Tsonga Tswana tuberculate spindles twilled twisted Type species umbones Valanginian Venda Verseveldt warp and weft weave weft winnowing baskets woven Zimbabwe Zulu