- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Cross bar for loom. See [1954.9.252 .1 - .8] for the other loom components in storage and [1954.9.252 .9 - .14] for the components on display. [BS [OPS Move] 10/5/2017]
- Long description
- Cross bar for loom. Length of branch which has had smaller offshoots removed but the reddish bark remains.. One end finished at an oblique angle, the other is squared off. See [1954.9.252 .1 - .8] for the other loom components in storage and [1954.9.252 .9 - .14] for the components on display. [BS [OPS Move] 10/5/2017]
- Geographical reference
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1954
- Date collected
- By 1954
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1954
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Material Bark Wood Plant, Process Carved
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 15 mm, Length: max 798 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1954.9.252.7
Search terms: Textile, Loom, Loom Part, Loom Backstrap
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