Model loom of bamboo showing the weaving of a cotton wool rug. With the heddle and textile [.1] is a weaving sword/shed stick [.2], breast-beam [.3], two laze rods [.4

Collection type: Object
Description: Model loom of bamboo showing the weaving of a cotton wool rug. With the heddle and textile [.1] is a weaving sword/shed stick [.2], breast-beam [.3], two laze rods [.4 - .5] and a warp beam [.6]. [NC 6/4/2017]
Long description: Model loom of bamboo showing the weaving of a cotton wool rug. With the heddle and textile [.1] is a weaving sword/shed stick [.2], breast-beam [.3], two laze rods [.4 - .5] and a warp beam [.6]. For the complete record for this object see [1923.84.591] and for the records for the detachable individual parts see [1923.84.591 .1 - .8] [NC 6/4/2017]
Geographical reference: India
Asia > Southern Asia > India; Assam Nagaland Arunachal Pradesh Mizoram Meghalaya
Cultural groups: Kuki
Person: Field collector John Henry Hutton; PRM source John Henry Hutton
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1919
Date collected: By 1919
Acquisition information: Donated: 12/1919, uncertain Found unentered: 1923
Materials and processes: Material Bamboo Plant, Material Cottonwool Fibre Plant, Material Wood Plant, Process Woven, Process Split, Process Wound
Dimensions: Depth: max 2 mm, Depth: max 5 mm, Width: max 246 mm, Width: max 34 mm, Width: max 26 mm, Width: max 20 mm, Width: max 20 mm, Width: max 21 mm, Width: max 15 mm, Width: max 17 mm, Length: max 295 mm, Length: max 91 mm, Length: max 360 mm, Length: max 343 mm, Length: max 345 mm, Length: max 442 mm, Length: max 748 mm, Length: max 725 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1923.84.591

Search terms: Textile, Model, Loom

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