PREFERRED TERM
Pattern-rod loom
DEFINITION
- It refers to a loom, a handloom one, used to made figured textiles with simple patterns. The warp ends for the pattern sheds are selected by means of rods between the shafts and the warp beam.
BROADER CONCEPT
BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION
- CIETA. Vocabulary of technical terms of fabrics (English, French, Italian, Spanish). Lyon: Centre International d’Etude des Textiles Anciens, 1964; Burnham, Dorothy. Warp and Weft. A Textile Terminology. Royal Ontario Museum, 1980; Campbell, Gordon. The Grove Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts. Oxford University Press, 2006; Phipps, Elena. Looking at Textiles. A guide to technical terms. Los Angeles: Getty Publications, 2011.
IN OTHER LANGUAGES
Métier à baguettes
French
Telaio a bacchette
Italian
Telar de varillas
Spanish
URI
http://data.silknow.org/vocabulary/448
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