Loom Part

82-7-282C

From: Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Bun Mi

Curatorial Section: Asian

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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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