Loom model

Museum number:
2-66922a-c
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210266922a@2dc
Accession number:
Acc.3713
Description:
Loom model a), with comb b), and shed rod c); rug in process has diamond design in red, white and brown; lower bar, upper bar and heddle bar in place.
Donor:
Dorothea Leighton
Collection place:
Gallup, McKinley County, New Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
New Mexico; McKinley; Gallup
Culture or time period:
Navajo
Collector:
Dorothea Leighton
Collection date:
ca. 1950
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Looms (textile tools)
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
a)— width 28 centimeters, c)— length 59 centimeters, a)— 52 centimeters, and b)— length 20.5 centimeters
Loans:
S1986-1987 #29: Department of Environmental Design (UC Davis) (April 15, 1987–June 11, 1987)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Loom model, accession number 2-66922a-c, described as Loom model a), with comb b), and shed rod c); rug in process has diamond design in red, white and brown; lower bar, upper bar and heddle bar in place.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Loom model, accession number 2-66922a-c, described as Loom model a), with comb b), and shed rod c); rug in process has diamond design in red, white and brown; lower bar, upper bar and heddle bar in place.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Loom model, accession number 2-66922a-c, described as Loom model a), with comb b), and shed rod c); rug in process has diamond design in red, white and brown; lower bar, upper bar and heddle bar in place.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Loom model, accession number 2-66922a-c, described as Loom model a), with comb b), and shed rod c); rug in process has diamond design in red, white and brown; lower bar, upper bar and heddle bar in place.

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