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Techniques Fabric : woven , diagonal twill over two ( Fig . 1B ) . Beginning :
elements knotted in pairs ( Fig . 1BB ) . Method of work : each part is woven
separately as a cylinder , one to fit over the other . Shaping : each cylinder
pressed flat and ...
Techniques Fabric : woven , diagonal twill over two ( Fig . 1B ) . Beginning :
elements knotted in pairs ( Fig . 1BB ) . Method of work : each part is woven
separately as a cylinder , one to fit over the other . Shaping : each cylinder
pressed flat and ...
Page 42
A woven spoon for removing scum or flies from the top of beer . This was
recorded in the field only among the Mpondo of Lusikisiki . It has probably been
borrowed from KwaZulu - Natal where such spoons are used . Techniques Fabric
: warps ...
A woven spoon for removing scum or flies from the top of beer . This was
recorded in the field only among the Mpondo of Lusikisiki . It has probably been
borrowed from KwaZulu - Natal where such spoons are used . Techniques Fabric
: warps ...
Page 48
Strong saplings are planted in a circle as warps and thinner sapling wefts are
woven into them in chequer weave . On the frame of the old - style huts the side
pieces were not woven , but tied , to the vertical posts . This word is now
generally ...
Strong saplings are planted in a circle as warps and thinner sapling wefts are
woven into them in chequer weave . On the frame of the old - style huts the side
pieces were not woven , but tied , to the vertical posts . This word is now
generally ...
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