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Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci helping Anastasya Uskov attach a new thread to the black weft after the weft has gotten too short to weave with make a loop in the weft thread after it was pulled through the loom. The weaver's sword sis inserted in the tabby natural shed.
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, 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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Recommended Citation
Lee, Marie Anna, "Extending weft" (2010). All Photographs. 2625.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/kam-photos/2625
Keywords
Kam, Dong, Guizhou, China, Chinese Minority, Cultural preservation, Dimen Village, Artisans, Wu Mnci, 吴孟席, Crafts, Women, Backstrap Loom, Weaving on backstrap loom, Work, Anastasya Uskov