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Materials Foundation : i . two- or three - ply twisted cord of split sedge , gathered from the river , dried and then wetted and twisted for work . ii . split sedge . iii . split folioles of Hyphaene coriacea palm - leaves .
Materials Foundation : i . two- or three - ply twisted cord of split sedge , gathered from the river , dried and then wetted and twisted for work . ii . split sedge . iii . split folioles of Hyphaene coriacea palm - leaves .
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Materials The most important material for the fabric of baskets , mats and small articles was , and still is , undoubtedly the stem of the sedges , Cyperus sp . or Scirpus sp . This was used for the weft and often the warp elements of ...
Materials The most important material for the fabric of baskets , mats and small articles was , and still is , undoubtedly the stem of the sedges , Cyperus sp . or Scirpus sp . This was used for the weft and often the warp elements of ...
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... Mpondo SEDGES ikhwane - sedge , Cyperus latifolius Poir , for sleeping mats , Xhosa , Bomvana , Mpondo , Mfengu umzi ( pl . imizi ) – sedge , Cyperus textilis Thunb . and other species for baskets , food mats , beer strainers ...
... Mpondo SEDGES ikhwane - sedge , Cyperus latifolius Poir , for sleeping mats , Xhosa , Bomvana , Mpondo , Mfengu umzi ( pl . imizi ) – sedge , Cyperus textilis Thunb . and other species for baskets , food mats , beer strainers ...
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SHAW E M | 71 |
Basketwork of the Southern Nguni Part 3 of Basketwork of southern Africa | 79 |
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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 | The Museum, 2004 |
| Original from | University of California, Berkeley |
| Digitized | 26 Jan 2016 |
| ISBN | 086813189X, 9780868131894 |
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