Sudan. Label "Camel Rib Beaters, Sudan).
20th century
Textile Research Centre, Leiden. Crowfoot collection (nb 002). Inventory number 2014.0742 a and 2014.0742b.
38x3.5
Used for beating in combination with ground loom. See also their use in double weave (section Bibliography).
Object examined by M.M. Wozniak in May 2018.
Complete description at http://trc-leiden.nl/collection/?trc=&zoek=2014.0742&cat=&subcat=&g=&s=24&f=0&id=9515&trc=TRC%202014.0742a