Sacred Belt Weaving Outfit
date: label: Accession Date
content: 20 Jun 1887
name: label: Collector
content: Col. James Stevenson
label: Collector
content: Mrs Matilda C. Stevenson
label: Donor Name
content: Mrs Matilda C. Stevenson
notes: label: Notes
content: From card: 2 reeds, 1 sword and yoke." LEDGER AND CATALOG CARD SAY SENT AS EXCHANGE TO HENRY GEORGE JUNIOR, REPUBLIC, 1899. As of 2013, 1 heddle, one batten (sword), and loom yoke for a backstrap loom are in the collections.
label: Notes
content: Reference on heddle: p. 337 in Sturtevant, William C. 1978. "The Hole-and-Slot Heddle." In Irene Emery Roundtable on Museum Textiles, 1976 Proceedings, Ethnographic Textiles of the Western Hemisphere, edited by Irene Emery and Patricia Fiske, pp.325-355. The Textile Museum, Washington, D.C..
label: Record Last Modified
content: 24 Apr 2025
label: Specimen Count
content: 3
place: label: Place
content: Zuni, Near, Zuni Reservation / Mckinley County, New Mexico, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Zuni (A:shiwi)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 019294
label: USNM Number
content: E129068-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Loom