Bolivia. Indian weaver
Item
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Title
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Bolivia. Indian weaver
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Photographer
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G.R. Swain
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Description
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Image from a published source. An Indian weaver is sitting on a rock making a rug or poncho in Bolivia. The weaver is using a type of loom called a backstrap loom, where the warps are stretched between two pieces of wood. He is using a shuttles to weave material through the warps. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
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Date Span
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1900-1935
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Object Type
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Black and white positive lantern slide
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Subject
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Weaver; Textile; Backstrap Loom; Bolivia
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Collection Location
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Box 83
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Location
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Bolivia
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Exact Date
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Unknown
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High Resolution Available
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010_MJ_83_001
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Cataloger
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Rachel Ellenson
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Date Digital File Created
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3/2/2016
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Digital File ID
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TIF
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Rights
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The copyright and related rights status of this Item has been reviewed by the organization that has made the Item available, but the organization was unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the Item. Please refer to Eastern Michigan University Archives (lib_archives@emich.edu). for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.
