Loom
Shuttle
32-6-171
From: Colombia | Guajira Peninsula
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 32-6-171 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Goajira |
Provenience | Colombia | Guajira Peninsula |
Culture Area | Circum-Caribbean |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood | Cotton |
Description | Two long roughly rounded pieces of wood 77 and 92 cm. long respectively, on which is a partly finished sash of red and yellow cotton; attached to it is the wooden shuttle (a round stick 23 cm. long). With it there are also a rounded piece of wood 54.2 cm. long, and a wooden paddle 71.5 cm. long; possibly this last does not belong with the loom. |
Credit Line | Colombian Expedition, Gregory Mason, 1932 |
Other Number | 1078 - Field No SF |
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