Loom

Parts of a Mende loom for weaving strips of country cloth. It is made of wood, cane, and course organic fibres.

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Further Information

  • Type: Textiles, cloth, Production equipment
  • Object: Loom
  • Materials: Wood, Vegetable, organic fibre
  • Culture Group: Mende
  • Dimensions: 250mm [L]
  • Production Date: Pre 2010
  • Associated Places: Unknown
  • Associated People: Unknown
  • Museum: Sierra Leone National Museum
  • Accession Number: SLNM.2010.032.04

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