Fiber, alpaca, and cotton. Sampler loom with wave motifs in tapestry weave. Colors include red, yellow, and green wefts and brown warp cords. No loom bars or heddles.
Acquisition
Accession
1984.14
Source or Donor
Mike D. May, David C. May
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift of Mike D. and David C. May
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Loom, Backstrap
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Loom
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Textile Manufacturing Equipment
Nomenclature Class
Textileworking T&E
Nomenclature Category
Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials
Dimensions
Height
5-7/8 in
Width
15-11/16 in
Exhibition
Shrouds, Masks, And The Floating World: Selections From The Permanent Collection (2009)