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Backstrap Loom

1977.08.0005A

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Backstrap Loom   (1977.08.0005A)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
    2. :
  2. Textileworking T&E
    3. :
  3. Textile Manufacturing Equipment
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date N/A
Culture Andean

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 58.00 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 45.00 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 2.00 cm
Weight 252 g
Measuring Remarks Weighed with part B.
Materials Plant--Wood, Textile--Cotton, Plant--Fiber, Plant--Cotton
Manufacturing Processes Carved, weaving
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Mrs. Alan K. Laing
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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