Navajo Tapestry Loom
Name/Title
Navajo Tapestry LoomEntry/Object ID
NU 2021.116Description
A large tapestry loom with an accompanying partial weaving. The wooden base, side planks, crossbar, and smaller top bar are painted a light turquoise, while the two wooden rods that the weaving is attached to are painted a slightly darker shade of turquoise. The weaving portion is attached to the loom with thicker white rope. The weaving itself consist of thin rope, onto which a partial Indigenous-style pattern has been partially woven. There are two sticks intertwined into the top, rope-only portion of the weaving.Collection
History CollectionCataloged By
registrar@numulosgatos.orgEthnography
Cultural Region
Region
SouthwestContinent
North AmericaCulture/Tribe
Navajo
Native American