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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.
Details
Catalog Number: A77:1:317M
Object Name: Loom
Alternate Name: Loom, Cord
Dimensions:
- Depth: 2.8cm
- Length: 158cm
- Width: 2.3cm
World Region: North America
Culture Area: Mesoamerica