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Loom

A loom cord made from twisted rope. The cord forms a Y-shape, with two ends which attach to the end beam of a backstrap loom and extend away from the loom to be joined together by a knott. Abovethe knott which joins those sections, the two lengths of rope extend further before being joined again by a second knott, forming a loose circle with the longer sections of rope.

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Catalog Number: A77:1:317M

Object Name: Loom

Alternate Name: Loom, Cord

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Dimensions:

  • Depth: 2.8cm
  • Length: 158cm
  • Width: 2.3cm

World Region: North America

Culture Area: Mesoamerica

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