Loom model

Museum number:
2-66126
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3445
Description:
Vertical loom model. Smooth sticks for warp beams, shed and heddle, cotton string warp, partially finished textile with geometric design using red, grey, pink and natural colored wool.
Donor:
Betty Ann Gruberg
Collection place:
Southwestern United States
Verbatim coll. place:
Southwest
Culture or time period:
Navajo
Collector:
George M. Firestone
Collection date:
1927-1933
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Looms (textile tools)
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits and 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 41 centimeters and width 38 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Loom model, accession number 2-66126, described as Vertical loom model. Smooth sticks for warp beams, shed and heddle, cotton string warp, partially finished textile with geometric design using red, grey, pink and natural colored wool.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Loom model, accession number 2-66126, described as Vertical loom model. Smooth sticks for warp beams, shed and heddle, cotton string warp, partially finished textile with geometric design using red, grey, pink and natural colored wool.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Loom model, accession number 2-66126, described as Vertical loom model. Smooth sticks for warp beams, shed and heddle, cotton string warp, partially finished textile with geometric design using red, grey, pink and natural colored wool.

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