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Photo from Dimen Village of a detail of a tabby heddle that Wu Mnci is making on a backstrap loom. Using a three-ply black thread, she makes a loop around each warp thread of the bottom warp layer and fixes it to the heddle stick.
Date Created
2010-07-19
Format
Photograph
Keywords
Kam, Dong, Guizhou, China, Chinese Minority, Cultural preservation, Dimen Village, Crafts, 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, "Tabby heddle detail" (2010). All Photographs. 2601.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/kam-photos/2601
Keywords
Kam, Dong, Guizhou, China, Chinese Minority, Cultural preservation, Dimen Village, Crafts, Backstrap Loom, Making of the backstrap loom, Backstrap loom parts, Work