Loom, Backstrap

Name/Title

Loom, Backstrap

Entry/Object ID

1985.18.051

Description

A backstrap loom. This backstrap loom shows a huipil web in progress.

Artwork Details

Medium

Handspun cotton, wooden dowels

Made/Created

Artist

Tzotzil indian

Date made

circa 1985

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

Tzotzil

Dimensions

Height

53 in

Width

20 in