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Loom With Abaca Ikat (Dagmay) In Process
This body-tensioned loom has a circular warp in abaca fibers that has been patterned in ikat technique. Some loom elements including heddle stick, reed, and cloth stick are still attached.
Title: Loom With Abaca Ikat (Dagmay) In Process
Artist: Unknown
Creation Date: Unknown
Geography: Mindanau (Phillipines)
Culture: Mandaya
Medium: Wood, abaca
Technique: Plain weave, tie-resist dyed warp (warp ikat)
Dimensions: 88.5 x 205 cm (34 7/8 x 80 3/4 in)
Classification: Tools & Equipment
Credit Line: Gift of Craig Diamond
Object ID Number: 2021.2.1