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San Antonio Museum of Art, gift of Jill Vexler, Ph.D.
Loom comb
San Antonio Museum of Art, gift of Jill Vexler, Ph.D.

Loom comb

DepartmentLatin American Art
Date1960s
MediumWood
Credit LineSan Antonio Museum of Art, gift of Jill Vexler, Ph.D.
Object number2025.12.36
Geography
Place madeOaxaca City, Oaxaca, Mexico
ProvenancePurchased by Vexler family, about 1960; by gift of Jill Vexler to San Antonio Museum of Art, 2025.
Not on view
Collections
San Antonio Museum of Art, gift of Olive Tinniswood Roen.
Comb
Culture: Shuar
ca. 1967
San Antonio Museum of Art, gift of Olive Tinniswood Roen.
Comb
Culture: Shuar
ca. 1967
San Antonio Museum of Art, gift of Jill Vexler, Ph.D.
Loom warp stick
Culture: Nahua
1970s
San Antonio Museum of Art, gift of Jill Vexler, Ph.D.
Backstrap loom for huipil
Culture: Trique
1972
Image Not Available for Inlaid Comb
Inlaid Comb
Unknown
Culture: Savo Island, Solomon Islands
late- 19th-early- 20th century
San Antonio Museum of Art, purchased with the Antiquities Acquisition Fund.
Comb
Culture: Egyptian
ca. 1352-1336 B.C.
San Antonio Museum of Art, gift of Jill Vexler, Ph.D.
Backstrap for loom
Culture: Zapotec
1970s
San Antonio Museum of Art, gift of Gilbert M. Denman, Jr.
Loom weight
Culture: Greek or Roman
8th century B.C.-1st century A.D.
San Antonio Museum of Art, gift of Gilbert M. Denman, Jr.
Loom weight
Culture: Greek or Roman
8th century B.C.-1st century A.D.
San Antonio Museum of Art, gift of Mr. Tracy Watson in memory of Eleanor Watson.
Loom Weight
Culture: Greek
5th-4th century B.C.
San Antonio Museum of Art, gift of Mr. Tracy Watson in memory of Eleanor Watson.
Loom Weight
Culture: Greek
5th-4th century B.C.
San Antonio Museum of Art, gift of Mr. Tracy Watson in memory of Eleanor Watson.
Loom Weight
Culture: Greek
5th-4th century B.C.

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