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1982.23.24.8

Heddle rod for a hand loom. Cylindrical rod, still with bark on, with squared off butts. Found separate to the main loom body. [BS [OPS Move] 23/3/2017]

1982.23.24.8

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Collection type
Object
Description
Heddle rod for a hand loom. Cylindrical rod, still with bark on, with squared off butts. Found separate to the main loom body. [BS [OPS Move] 23/3/2017]
Geographical reference
Nepal
Asia > Southern Asia > Nepal
Cultural groups
Tamang
Person
Field collector Mary Marlow
Field collector Oxford University Expedition
PRM source Mary Marlow
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1982
Date collected
9 August 1982
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1982
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions
Diameter: max 7 mm, Length: max 410 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1982.23.24.8

Search terms: Textile, Specimen, Clothing, Skirt, Weaving Accessory, Loom Backstrap

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