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Decoration : spaced vertical lines of sewing ( Fig . 3Q ) . Ornamentation : none .
Utilitarian addition : handle ( Fig . 3CC ) ; lid ( Fig . 3Z ) . Tools No reference , but
an awl must have been used . Materials Foundation : stripped sedge ; grass .
Decoration : spaced vertical lines of sewing ( Fig . 3Q ) . Ornamentation : none .
Utilitarian addition : handle ( Fig . 3CC ) ; lid ( Fig . 3Z ) . Tools No reference , but
an awl must have been used . Materials Foundation : stripped sedge ; grass .
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On the weft edges , the weft may be carried straight down to the next row , twined
back and forth in a decorative pattern , or ... Decoration : The common forms of
decoration on twined work are bands of a different twine from the rest of the work
...
On the weft edges , the weft may be carried straight down to the next row , twined
back and forth in a decorative pattern , or ... Decoration : The common forms of
decoration on twined work are bands of a different twine from the rest of the work
...
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... for weft of twined mats and for decoration of baskets ; general FIBRES uluzi –
fibre of Ficus sp . , used for the sewing or weaving of sleeping mats , general
ikhala - agave , the fibre from its leaves is used for the weft of sleeping mats ,
Xhosa ...
... for weft of twined mats and for decoration of baskets ; general FIBRES uluzi –
fibre of Ficus sp . , used for the sewing or weaving of sleeping mats , general
ikhala - agave , the fibre from its leaves is used for the weft of sleeping mats ,
Xhosa ...
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| Title | Annals of the South African Museum Annals of the South African Museum, South African Museum Volumes 111-112 of Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum, South African Museum |
| Author | South African Museum |
| Publisher | West, Newman & Company for the trustees of the Museum, 2004 |
| Original from | University of California, Berkeley |
| Digitized | 26 Jan 2016 |
| ISBN | 086813189X, 9780868131894 |
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