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Description
Photo from Dimen Village of a woman making a weaver's sword out of bamboo with a sickle. The sword starts to take shape as she shaves away the sides of the bamboo.
Date Created
2010-07-19
Format
Photograph
Keywords
Kam, Dong, Guizhou, China, Chinese Minority, Cultural preservation, Dimen Village, Women, Work, Wu Mnci, 吴孟席, Making of the backstrap loom, Backstrap Loom
Location
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
Acknowledgements
Funding Provided by University of the Pacific
Rights Holder
Marie Anna Lee, c. 2019
Rights Management
All images and videos provided in the Kam Minority Archive by Marie Anna Lee on University of the Pacific's Scholarly Commons are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND) license.
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License.
Recommended Citation
Lee, Marie Anna, "Making weaver’s sword" (2010). All Photographs. 2523.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/kam-photos/2523
Keywords
Kam, Dong, Guizhou, China, Chinese Minority, Cultural preservation, Dimen Village, Women, Work, Wu Mnci, 吴孟席, Making of the backstrap loom, Backstrap Loom