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Loom
A long, flat weaver's batten which tapers at each end to a rounded point. The wood of the batter is thicker on one side and narrows to a flat edge across its width. This batten is still inserted into the threads of a partially woven textile (A79:1:8A) attached to a backstrap loom.
Details
Catalog Number: A79:1:8G
Object Name: Loom
Alternate Name: Batten
Dimensions:
- Depth: 1.4cm
- Length: 46.5cm
- Width: 4cm
World Region: North America
Culture Area: Mesoamerica
