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A guide to the exhibition illustrating Greek and Roman life (1920)

British Museum. Dept. of Greek and Roman Antiquities · London, British Museum · leaf 157

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eated beside theloom, with one of the suitorsor Telemachos before her. Theprimary part of the loom isthe wooden frame (jugum) re-sembling two posts with across-bar. Near the top is aroller, about which the threadsof the warp and the finishedcloth are wound. The threadsof the warp hang downwards,… … Fig. 174.—Woman with Epinetronon Knee.

Civilization, Greek and Roman · Classical antiquities

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