Loom
Shuttle
Needle
38676
From: Arizona | Mishongnovi | Second Mesa
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 38676 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Hopi |
Provenience | Arizona | Mishongnovi | Second Mesa |
Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Reed (plant) | Fiber | Wood |
Description | Belt loom with a partially woven belt. The belt has warp stripes in green, black, indigo, and red. Central weft design of toothed black lines forming negative diamonds. The finished portion of the belt is wrapped around one loom rod. Loose threads pass through a rigid heddle reed and are then tied to another loom rod at the opposite end. |
Length | 104 cm |
Width | 51.5 cm |
Credit Line | Wanamaker Expedition to the Southwest, R. Stewart Culin, 1901 |
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