MHS Setting Up the Loom in Berzeen Village
Abstract
The image captures MHS in the process of setting up a traditional wooden loom in his village in Berzeen. He is meticulously working to align and attach the warp threads to the heddles, preparing the loom for the weaving process. The intricate threading and placement of the warp threads highlight the precision and skill required for this heritage craft.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Crafts
Textile
and Design
Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation
Fashion and Cultural Textiles
Publication details
- Journal / source
- The British Museum
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026
- Language
- EN