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Tweezers with shed rod
Photo from Dimen Village of long metal tweezers used for the warping of the backstrap loom resting on a red narrow bench. There is a hollow metal tube that will ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Putting threads together
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci gathering different colored thread strands and bundling them together in one hand as she is about to start warping a backstrap loom on ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Putting threads together
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci gathering different colored thread strands and bundling them together in one hand as she is about to start warping a backstrap loom on ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Putting threads together
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci gathering different colored thread strands and bundling them together in one hand as she is about to start warping a backstrap loom on ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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First revolution
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci is starting to warp a backstrap loom. Starting on her left, she guides the 3-ply black yarn over a weaver's sword and an ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Second revolution
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci is starting to warp a second revolution of a backstrap loom. For the second revolution, she guides the black yarn under a weaver's ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Second revolution
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci starting to warp a backstrap loom. She is on her second revolution around the bench and has just wrapped the yarn around the ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Loops of thread on the far side of bench
Photo from Dimen Village of the warping of a backstrap loom. Loops of black thread are wrapped tightly against the further edge of a narrow bench.
...Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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First two revolutions
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci warping a backstrap loom. She is about to start her third revolution around the bench. The first two revolutions are clearly visible and ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Wrapping yarn around shed rod
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci warping a backstrap loom. She is adjusting the warp on the metal cylinder that will serve as a shed rod. There are three ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Adding white warp
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci preparing to add white yarn to the backstrap loom she is warping. She has completed four revolutions around the bench with the black ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Untangling yellow warp
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci unraveling yellow thread as she is adding it to the backstrap loom she is warping. Black, white and pink warp are already wound ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Untangling yellow warp
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci unraveling yellow thread as she is adding it to the backstrap loom she is warping. Black, white and pink warp are already wound ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Warp for a backstrap loom
Photo from Dimen Village of black, white, pink and yellow warp wrapped around a metal shed rod and a weaver's sword, and pulled across a narrow wooden bench to form ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Adding yellow warp
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci warping yellow thread on a backstrap loom. Black, white, pink and yellow warp are already wound across the bench, around the metal cylinder ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Adding yellow warp
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci warping yellow thread on a backstrap loom. Black, white, pink and yellow warp are already wound across the bench, around the metal cylinder ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Adding white warp
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci warping white thread on a backstrap loom. Black, white, pink, yellow and green warp are already wound across the bench, around the metal ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Handwoven drawstrings
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci pulling out colorful handwoven drawstrings from a plastic bag.
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Wu Mnci’s jacket
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci holding up an embroidered jacket she had made. The jacket is primarily dark indigo with flowers embroidered on the sleeves, hem and bottom ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Wu Mnci’s jacket
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci holding up an embroidered jacket she had made. The jacket is primarily dark indigo with flowers embroidered on the sleeves, hem and bottom ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Wu Mnci’s jacket
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci putting on an embroidered jacket she had made. The jacket is primarily dark indigo with flowers embroidered on the sleeves, hem and bottom ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Wu Mnci’s costumes
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci putting an ornate square apron around her waist over an embroidered jacket. The square apron is heavily embroidered with symbols of good fortune ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Wu Mnci’s square apron
Photo from Dimen Village of a detail of an ornate square apron that Wu Mnci is wearing. The square apron is heavily embroidered with symbols of good fortune (Chinese character ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Wu Mnci’s square apron
Photo from Dimen Village of the back of the straps from the embroidered square apron. The straps are light blue in color and have pink, yellow and green tassels at ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Square apron
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci holding up a festive square apron that heavily is embroidered. A sun is embroidered in the middle with butterflies surrounding it. Chinese character ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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