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... Tools A sharp tool for sewing the base . Materials Fabric and handle : Hyphaene coriacea , leaf folioles split . Dyes : mtsekisane ( Euclea sp . ) and isimoyo ( Acacia sp . ) Makers Not known . Records Early : Nil . Recent : SAM - 6005 ...
... Tools A sharp tool for sewing the base . Materials Fabric and handle : Hyphaene coriacea , leaf folioles split . Dyes : mtsekisane ( Euclea sp . ) and isimoyo ( Acacia sp . ) Makers Not known . Records Early : Nil . Recent : SAM - 6005 ...
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... Tools For twined work only a cutting tool is needed for trimming ; for sewn work Hlubi and Xhosa of Herschel use an awl to open the hole in the wet material , then push a needle through while the awl is still in position ( the Khoekhoe ...
... Tools For twined work only a cutting tool is needed for trimming ; for sewn work Hlubi and Xhosa of Herschel use an awl to open the hole in the wet material , then push a needle through while the awl is still in position ( the Khoekhoe ...
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... Tools Few tools are used . To cut and trim the material before use and on the finished work : in former times a spear blade must have been the tool used throughout , as there were no knives . Today a knife or a pair of shears is used ...
... Tools Few tools are used . To cut and trim the material before use and on the finished work : in former times a spear blade must have been the tool used throughout , as there were no knives . Today a knife or a pair of shears is used ...
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SHAW E M | 71 |
Basketwork of the Southern Nguni Part 3 of Basketwork of southern Africa 1 | 79 |
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