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. [textile fabricating tools and equipment]

Narrower term/s

• boat shuttles
• stick shuttles
• weaving shuttles
• tatting shuttles

Anotations

Scope note:

Devices of various designs, often a slender bar-like object, used in weaving or netting. In weaving, it passes the thread or yarn of the weft to and from one edge of the cloth to the other between the threads or yarns of the warp.