Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
4. Tools and Equipment (hierarchy name)
5. equipment
6. [equipment by material processed]
7. textile working equipment
8. combs (textile working equipment)

Additional parents:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Furnishings and Equipment
4. Tools and Equipment
5. equipment
6. equipment by material processed
7. textile working equipment
8. textile fabricating tools and equipment

Anotations

Scope note:

Tools used in weaving to beat the weft fiber tightly against previous rows of weaving. Also used in basketry work. Beaters may be of various shapes, sizes, and materials; may be handheld or incorporated into the mechanism of a loom.