Woman weaving

This painting by Mexican artist Luis Covarrubias depicts an Otomi woman from San Pablito Puebla weaving cloth in her backstrap loom

Beautiful Navajo woman using a weaving loom. Description from pinterest.com. I searched for this on bing.com/images

Life is a photographic project of Raffaele Montepaone, a young artist from Vibo Valentia, who can already boast of national acknowledgement. Life started 2007, the first shots were made at Stilo, a remote little town in the province of Reggio di Calabria. It was there that Raffaele embarked on his research which is still going on. His first portrait was that of signora Concetta, an absolute symbol of the popular tradition at Stilo. It was that shot, which deserved to be selected for the…

A new type of social venture allows rural artisans to make rugs at home for export to foreign markets.

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There were looms in Ancient Greece. At the archaeological site, Akrotiri, we visited in the Island of Santorini we read there were hundreds of loom weights were found . At a museum we saw some we…

This miniature or painting comes from a French translation of a text written by the fourteenth century Italian author, Boccaccio. The text is entitled Concerning Famous Women, and this specific cop…

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