| Catalog Number | CAS 0514-0234G-K | |
| Category | Textiles; Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Loom stakes (5) | |
| Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
| Global Region | South America | |
| Country | Peru | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
| Maker's Name | Donata Quispe Chura | |
| Date of Manufacture | May 1978 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | Five wooden stakes used to secure the ends of the loom bars on a horizontal loom by pounding stakes into ground and then tying loom bars to them; Each stake is a length of a stripped tree branch, with one end cut directly across the grain and the other end roughly sharpened to a point. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 3.0 to 4.0, Length = 34.5 to 47.7 |