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Object Number
987-29-50/12097
Display Title
Loom harnesses
Descriptions
Object Description
Two loom harnesses with string heddles and gourd foot peddles, attached to one another by hide thong
Inventory Description
Loom with cotton weaving, string heddles, 2 round perforated wood disks
Classification
- Loom
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Ivory Coast
Dimensions
Overall: 53 x 16 x 2.3 cm (20 7/8 x 6 5/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
987-29-50/12097
Provenance
Collector
Christopher B. Steiner
(1987 - 12/31/1987)
Donor
Christopher B. Steiner
(1987 - 12/31/1987)
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