Backstrap Loom Shuttle

1993.18.0019B

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Artifact Identification Backstrap Loom Shuttle   (1993.18.0019B)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
  2. :
  3. Textileworking T&E
  4. :
  5. Textile Manufacturing Equipment
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date N/A
Culture Mexican

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 53.4 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 3.7 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 0.8 cm
Weight 70 g
Measuring Remarks Weighed with extra wool.
Materials Plant--Wood
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Sawing
Munsell Color Information Moderate Orange Yellow (10 Y R 7/6) -ns

Research Remarks

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

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Transfer from Illinois State University
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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