Loom
CG2017-2-415
From: Central America (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | CG2017-2-415 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Central America (uncertain) |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | Plant Fiber | Yarn |
| Description | Large loom, half-finished textile attached to wooden bar at bottom and top. Large weaving sword through unfinished portion of textile at center. Shuttle of yellow yarn. Thick, woven backstrap at one end. Design of textile is made of multi-colored horizontal panels of geometric patterns including zigzags. Textile panels are separated by horizontal embroidery with 3 sets of dashes between 2 lines. Yellow background for textile with 3 red vertical lines on the 2 side edges. |
| Other Number | 29-60-31 incorrect - Other Number |
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