Title

Picking warp ends with weaver's sword

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Creator

Marie Anna Lee, University of the PacificFollow

Description

Photo from Dimen Village of Anastasya Uskov picking individual warp ends with the bamboo weaver's sword while weaving a pattern on a backstrap loom. She has inserted her fingers inside the rod shed to keep the layers separate.

Date Created

2010-07-19

Format

Photograph

Keywords

Kam, Dong, Guizhou, China, Chinese Minority, Cultural preservation, Dimen Village, Artisans, Crafts, Backstrap Loom, Weaving on backstrap loom, Work, Anastasya Uskov

Location

Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China

Acknowledgements

Funding Provided by University of the Pacific

Rights Holder

Marie Anna Lee, c. 2019

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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.

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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License.

Recommended Citation

Lee, Marie Anna, "Picking warp ends with weaver's sword" (2010). All Photographs. 2617.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/kam-photos/2617