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pegs, weaving loom

human history
  • Other Name

    Suan (Timorese)

  • Description

    Pegs = SUAN; x 2; two sticks to drive into ground to wrap threads around before TAUN ABAS (to roll into a ball); after dying the thread is rolled into a ball ready for threading up loom;

  • Place
  • Accession Number
    1993.33
  • Accession Date
    24 Dec 1992
  • Other Id

    54372 (ethnology)

  • Department

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