loom

human history

weaving loom comprising of two standards, shuttle and weaving stick. used to make cloth; the top bar is attached to a post, the bottom one is attached to the weaver's waist. the 'sword' is for pushing down the weft. the two other sticks are for separating the warp.

Last Update: 12 Apr 2018
Other Id

12119 (ethnology)

Department

Pacific

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