MHS setting up his traditional loom with PNG in his workshop in Berzeen

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Authors: Ahsan Abdullah
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Abstract

In this video, MHS prepares the loom by attaching the warped threads to the heddles, a crucial step in setting up the weaving process. He is accompnied by his wife PNG. This meticulous task ensures the proper alignment of the threads, allowing him to begin weaving with precision and efficiency.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Crafts Textile and Design Fashion and Cultural Textiles Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies

Publication details

Journal / source
The British Museum
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN