Image Title:
West African weaver at crude two-shaft treadle loom
Note:
“No revolving beams cause him to shift along the tripod of poles which support the heddle harness. The batten hangs freely on the warp.” [Kissell, p.162]
Source:
Kissell, Mary Lois. 1918. Yarn and Cloth Making; An Economic Study; a College and Normal Schools Text Preliminary to Fabric Study, and a Reference for Teachers of Industrial History and Art in Secondary and Elementary Schools. New York: The Macmillan Company, p.162. Book at Google
Subject:
Weaving - West Africa - Two-Shaft - Loom
Date:
1918
Rights:
Public Domain
Image:
SA-FabArt - 50
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