Cloth Beam

GENERAL DESCRIPTION
A beam at the front of a treadle loom on which the woven cloth is wound. It is a set underneath the plane of the weaving, out of the way of the weaver’s knees.


Excerpt from
Ann Rowe, “Glossary,” in Weaving and Dyeing in Highland Ecuador, edited by Ann Rowe, Laura Miller and Lynn Meisch (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2007): 289-295.

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General Description
A beam at the front of a treadle loom on which the woven cloth is wound. It is a set underneath the plane of the weaving, out of the way of the weaver’s knees.


Excerpt from
Ann Rowe, “Glossary,” in Weaving and Dyeing in Highland Ecuador, edited by Ann Rowe, Laura Miller and Lynn Meisch (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2007): 289-295.

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*Arts of the Americas
~American Indian
textiles (visual works): AAT: 300014063
*Latin American Art
weaving: AAT: 300053642
.glossary
textile materials: AAT: 300231565
textile working equipment: AAT: 300163224
treadle looms (handlooms): AAT: 300312165
cloth beams (textile fabricating tools and equipment): AAT: 300312169
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