DepartmentTextiles-Europe

Loom Comb (Weberkamm)

NameRibbon loom

Date1636

Place madeVorarlberg, Austria, Europe

MediumWood

Dimensionsoverall: 21.2 cm x 9.8 cm; 8.35 in x 3.86 in

Credit LineGift of J. Monroe Thorington

Object numberFA.1970.33.126

Collections

Dr. J. Monroe Thorington Collection

DescriptionDark wood on heavy triangular base. Wedge shaped top is inlaid with wire. On front: 1636 PARTL KOFLE. On back: Cross and IHS. A rare piece. (Innsbruck, 1950).

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