Weaving
Weaving
An image of a 19th century Persian painting showing a woman seated at a loom or textile stretcher, with a pair of scissors featuring prominently.
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WeavingEntry/Object ID
2025.7.19Tags
scissors, persia, 1800s, paintingDescription
A 19th century Persian painting depicting a woman seated at a loom or textile stretcher. A pair of scissors feature prominently on the loom, indicating the key role that they play in this activity. © The Trustees of the British Museum. Shared under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) licence.Category
Scissors