Loom Part
82-7-282C
From: Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Bun Mi
Curatorial Section: Asian
Native Name | Ki | กี่ | Ki Tho Pha | กี่ทอผ้า |
Object Number | 82-7-282C |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Thai | Isaan |
Provenience | Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Bun Mi |
Site Name | Ban Bun Mi | บ้านบุญมี |
Date Made | 1900-1981 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Wood | Bamboo |
Subject | Textileworking Tools and Equipment |
Description | Bamboo pole used to manipulate parts of a loom (82-7-265) which is attached via strings. The weaver pushes down on the attached bamboo pole with their foot which raises some threads so a shuttle can get passed through. It is used along with 82-7-282D. |
Length | 172.72 cm |
Credit Line | Thai-Lao Ethnographic Expedition, Joyce C. White, 1981 |
Other Number | 240 - Field Number | 81 UM - Field No SF |
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