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Beating the fell
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci beating the fell, or the edge of fabric just woven, with the weaver's sword after the weft is pulled through the natural tabby ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Weaving
Photo from Dimen Village of a pattern forming on a backstrap loom.
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Attaching the backstrap loom
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci helping to attach one end of the backstrap loom to Anastasya Uskov who pulls the cloth beam through the hoops on her jeans.
...Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Using a weaver's sword with a backstrap loom
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci teaching Anastasya Uskov how to use a weaver's sword on a backstrap loom. The loom is attached to the Anastasya's waist.
...Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Using a weaver's sword with a backstrap loom
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci teaching Anastasya Uskov how to use a weaver's sword on a backstrap loom. The loom is attached to the Anastasya's waist. She has ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Inserting weft in tabby natural shed
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci teaching Anastasya Uskov how to weave on a backstrap loom. While Wu Mnci is holding the weaver's sword upright in the tabby natural ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Picking warp ends with weaver's sword
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 ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Picking warp ends with weaver's sword
Photo from Dimen Village of Anastasya Uskov picking four warp ends with a weaver's sword to weave a pattern on a backstrap loom. She left two ends down in the ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Weaver's sword upright in tabby natural shed
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci teaching Anastasya Uskov how to use a weaver's sword on a backstrap loom. Wu Mnci is holding the weaver's sword upright in the ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Four warp end on weaver's sword
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci teaching Anastasya Uskov how to weave a pattern on a backstrap loom. Wu Mnci has helped Anastasya pick four individual ends with the ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Beating the fell in tabby counter-shed with extra warp ends lifted
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci teaching Anastasya Uskov how to weave a pattern on a backstrap loom. Wu Mnci has helped Anastasya pick four individual ends and open ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Inserting weft in counter-shed
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci teaching Anastasya Uskov how to weave a pattern on a backstrap loom. Wu Mnci has helped Anastasya pick four individual ends, open the ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Spacing out warp on shed rod
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci fixing and spacing out the warp wrapped around the shed rod of a backstrap loom.
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Shed rod
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci holding one end of the shed rod of the backstrap loom after adjusting and spacing out the warp ends on it.
...Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Extending weft
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 ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Cleaning string beans
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci sitting on a small stool cleaning string beans that rest in a large red and white bowl on the floor.
...Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Picking warp ends
Photo from Dimen Village of Anastasya Uskov picking up individual warp ends with a weaver's sword to form a pattern on a backstrap loom.
...Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Picking warp ends and opening counter-shed
Photo from Dimen Village of Anastasya picking four warp ends with a weaver's sword to form pattern. She lifts the tabby heddle upwards to bring the bottom warp layer up ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Picking warp ends and opening counter-shed
Photo from Dimen Village of Anastasya Uskov standing the weaver's sword up after picking four warp ends with the sword. She lifts the tabby heddle upwards to bring the bottom ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Opening tabby counter-shed
Photo from Dimen Village of Anastasya Uskov opening the tabby counter-shed by pulling the tabby heddle up on a backstrap loom.
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Women entering a shed
Photo from Dimen Village of two women entering a shed. One is carrying a bag on a pole. A girl stands off to the side on a dirt pathway and ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Wu Gaitian carrying dung
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Gaitian carrying buckets of dung over her shoulder to her fields as fertilizer.
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Wu Gaitian carrying dung
Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Gaitian carrying buckets of dung over her shoulder to her fields as fertilizer.
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Weeding a paddy field
Photo from Dimen Village of a girl weeding a paddy field beneath Wu Mnci's son's house. The paddy plants are equally spaced in the field. A water fern called Azolla ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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Weeding a paddy field
Photo from Dimen Village of a girl weeding a paddy field beneath Wu Mnci's son's house. The paddy plants are equally spaced in the field. A water fern called Azolla ...
Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China
2010-07-19
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