[PDF] Zulu Beadwork eBook

Author : Hlenge Dube
Publisher : Africa Direct
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 17,69 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Art
ISBN :

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Zulu Beadwork: Talk with Beads is a study of Zulu beadwork by perhaps the greatest living expert on the subject. Hlengiwe Dube¿s knowledge is direct and personal, drawn from her own experience and stories passed down by her mother and grandmother. In an unpretentious, conversational style, she explains the unspoken words of traditional beadwork designs. Including chapters on historical and regional trends, Zulu Beadwork: Talk with Beads is a must-read for anyone interested in learning about African art from the people who live it.

Author : Nita Gleimius
Publisher : Lerner Publications
Page : 58 pages
File Size : 19,97 MB
Release : 2002-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780822506614

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Describes the history, culture, modern and traditional economies, religion, family life, and language of South Africa's Zulu people, as well as the region in which they live.

Author : Diane Fitzgerald
Publisher : Interweave
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 15,63 MB
Release : 2007-11-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781596680340

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Celebrating the culture of South Africa's indigenous Zulu population, this craft book showcases 25 stunning projects using dozens of previously unpublished beadwork techniques. The projects include netted diamond earrings, a zigzag chain, a netted triangle and swag bracelet, and a Zulu wedding necklace and are illustrated with easy-to-follow diagrams and helpful hints. Along with novel techniques for netting, wrapping, fringing, and braiding, the history of the Zulu people is also presented, accompanied by gorgeous full-color photography of the region.

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Page : 1 pages
File Size : 22,11 MB
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Category : Art, Zulu
ISBN :

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Offers information on beadwork of the Zulu people from South Africa, presented by Stan Schoeman. Includes photographs of traditional necklaces, as well as head, chest, and waist adornment.

Author : Jean Morris
Publisher : Thames & Hudson
Page : 94 pages
File Size : 29,32 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780500277577

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The beadwork designs of the Zulu-speaking people of southern Africa have evolved from a craft tradition that developed over many generations. Carefully researched and filled with exciting photographs, 'Speaking with Beads' presents jewelry, ornamental headdresses, capes, aprons, beaded panels and other decorative forms.

Author : Dorothy Koster Washburn
Publisher : University of Washington Press
Page : 396 pages
File Size : 35,63 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780295983660

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The two volumes together offer readers a new window into the communicative importance of design."--Jacket.

Author : Marie-Louise Labelle
Publisher : University of Ottawa Press
Page : 199 pages
File Size : 21,59 MB
Release : 2005-01-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1772823724

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Beads of Life is a fascinating exploration of traditional beadwork from eastern and southern Africa, as well as the socio-religious principles upon which many aesthetic choices were based. The author concludes with an examination of contemporary beadwork as seen, in particular, through the eyes of Canadians from these regions.

Author : Theresa Flores Geary
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 432 pages
File Size : 35,89 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781402723537

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From Abalone to Zipper Stitch, this profusely illustrated guide covers a broad range of beading subjects and presents encyclopedic entries on historical background, technical details and cultural customs.