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Image Not Available for Backstrap loom and unfinished textile with dark blue warp, multicolored horizontal patterned bands; loom has 8 wooden pieces including end bars, bobbin, batten, heddle rod, shed rods
Backstrap loom and unfinished textile with dark blue warp, multicolored horizontal patterned bands; loom has 8 wooden pieces including end bars, bobbin, batten, heddle rod, shed rods
Image Not Available for Backstrap loom and unfinished textile with dark blue warp, multicolored horizontal patterned bands; loom has 8 wooden pieces including end bars, bobbin, batten, heddle rod, shed rods
Object Number 2010.22.2.1
Display Title Backstrap loom and unfinished textile with dark blue warp, multicolored horizontal patterned bands; loom has 8 wooden pieces including end bars, bobbin, batten, heddle rod, shed rods
Descriptions
Inventory Description Backstrap loom, unfinished textile, dark blue warp, multi-colored geometric designs, eight wooden pieces, bars, bobbin, batten, heddle rod, shuttle
Classification
  • Loom
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala
Materials Wood Cotton
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of batten): 5.2 x 72.3901 x 1.7 cm (2 1/16 x 28 1/2 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2010.22.2.1
Credit Line Gift of Samuel Kirkland Lothrop, Jr.
Provenance
Owner A. Karen Romney
Owner Samuel Kirkland Lothrop Jr.
Collector Joy Mahler Lothrop
Collector Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop
Donor Donated by A. Karen Romney

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