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Girdle loom being used
Object Number 2004.24.14061
Display Title Girdle loom being used
Descriptions
Object Description Girdle loom - being used. Mexico: State of Puebla - Zacapoaxtla Region - Xalacapa. Taken by Mrs. Elsie McDougall. March, 1934. 3 3/4 x 2 1/2. PM no.: 35-105-20/4252
Subject
  • Girdle
  • Loom
  • Textile
  • Weave
  • Tool
Department Photographic
Date March 1934
Artist Mrs. Elsie McDougall
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Puebla
Additional Geographic Terms Zacapoaxtla Region; Xalacapa
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 9.53 x 6.35 cm (3 3/4 x 2 1/2 in.)

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