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Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci pulls out the weaver's sword from the backstrap loom that she just finished setting up. She is in the process of strapping herself to the backstrap loom She is pulling on the cloth beam with one hand. She has a thick belt wrapped around her waist.
Date Created
2010-07-19
Format
Photograph
Keywords
Kam, Dong, Guizhou, China, Chinese Minority, Cultural preservation, Dimen Village, Artisans, Wu Mnci, 吴孟席, Crafts, Women, Backstrap Loom, Making of the backstrap loom, Backstrap loom parts, Work
Location
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
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Funding Provided by University of the Pacific
Rights Holder
Marie Anna Lee, c. 2019
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Recommended Citation
Lee, Marie Anna, "Pulling weaver's sword out" (2010). All Photographs. 2586.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/kam-photos/2586
Keywords
Kam, Dong, Guizhou, China, Chinese Minority, Cultural preservation, Dimen Village, Artisans, Wu Mnci, 吴孟席, Crafts, Women, Backstrap Loom, Making of the backstrap loom, Backstrap loom parts, Work