Weaver's Sword

82-7-300

From: Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Bun Mi

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name Mai Ngang | ไม้ง้าง | Mai Kham | ไม้ค้ำ
Object Number 82-7-300
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
Subject Textileworking Tools and Equipment
Description

Bamboo stick, one end pointed, one side flat and smooth. This is used for picking up a roller or threads. It likley belongs to the loom 82-7-265 which is for making the base of a woman's skirt.

Length 30.5 cm
Width 2.3 cm
Credit Line Thai-Lao Ethnographic Expedition, Joyce C. White, 1981

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