Loom
De Palitos
42-35-362
From: Guatemala | Civinal | Department of San Marcos
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | De Palitos |
Object Number | 42-35-362 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Guatemala | Civinal | Department of San Marcos |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood | Cane (plant) | Maguey |
Description | Loom with nearly finished string bag, natural with three compoun stripes in green and rose, 1 cloth bar, 1loom bar, 2 shed sticks one used in winding up the completed material, 1 heddle cane, 1 sword, 1 wooden shuttle with flat deep quadrangular notch at each end, 1 weavers belt of woven fiber with heavy loop ends. |
Length | 68 cm |
Width | 71 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Lilly de Jongh Osborne, 1942 |
Other Number | 0 XIII - Other Number |
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