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Smoothing warp
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci smoothing out the warp layers on the backstrap loom she is setting up.
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Counter shed
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci pulling up the lower level warp threads to form a counter shed. The counter shed forms when the lower level warp crosses the ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Counter shed
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci inserting a weaver's sword between the counter shed that forms when the two warp layers cross.
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Making tabby heddle
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci starting to make a tabby heddle for the backstrap loom she is setting up. She has inserted the weaver's sword in the counter ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Making tabby heddle
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci starting to make a tabby heddle for the backstrap loom she is setting up. She has inserted the weaver's sword in the counter ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Lease cross on backstrap loom
Photo from Dimen Village of a lease cross on a backstrap loom. The metal shed rod separates the warp into two layers. A weaver's sword is inserted n the counter ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Tabby heddle
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci beginning to make the tabby heddle for a backstrap loom using a small heddle stick. The backstrap loom is attached to her waist ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Heddle stick
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci beginning to make the tabby heddle for a backstrap loom using a small heddle stick. Using a three-ply black thread, she makes a ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
