Backstrap Loom

2000.01.0110A

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Backstrap Loom   (2000.01.0110A)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
  2. :
  3. Textileworking T&E
  4. :
  5. Textile Manufacturing Equipment
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date 1955 - 1979
Culture Shipibo
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 145.7 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 47.8 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 1.4 cm
Weight 317 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Plant--Wood, Textile--Cotton, Plant--Fiber, Plant--Cotton
Manufacturing Processes Cutting, Weaving

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography Under Review

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Transfer from Department of Anthropology, UIUC
Reproduction No

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