Name/Title
Backstrap Loom from Beryl Dunn CollectionEntry/Object ID
1998.08.02Description
Backstrap loom that is labelled on 9 bars by Margaret Richardson, who was the previous owner.
Loom is strapped around the waist, then the woman would weave the warp in front of her.
Piece is various colours. (cream, pink, yellow, green, red, black, purple, and blue)
The loom was part of Beryl Dunn's collection.Collection
Home crafts CollectionCataloged By
Harrison, KellyLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
LoomNomenclature Sub-Class
Textile Manufacturing EquipmentNomenclature Class
Textileworking T&ENomenclature Category
Category 04: Tools & Equipment for MaterialsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
LoomsSearch Terms
Textile IndustryDimensions
Width
18 inDepth
1-1/2 inLength
46 inLocation
Location
Shelf
Shelf 40Room
Collections RoomBuilding
M.V.T.M.Category
PermanentDate
November 7, 2023Location
Shelf
Shelf 39, Shelf 39Room
Collections RoomBuilding
M.V.T.M.Category
PermanentMoved By
Whit, ElizabethDate
June 16, 2017Location
Shelf
XIII-I, XIII-IRoom
Collections RoomBuilding
M.V.T.M.Category
PermanentMoved By
Moxley, MatthewDate
February 4, 2011General Notes
Note
Status: OK
Status By: Cotter, Ellen
Status Date: 2022-04-26Create Date
May 11, 1998Update Date
January 13, 2026
