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]

Anotations

Scope note:

Tool comprising two sticks with an adjustment mechanism in the center to control width. Their ends are stuck into the selvedge and the mechanism is then locked so that the weaving is locked at the desired width. Sometimes, a needle or hook may be inserted in the selvedge and tied to the frame to maintain width and tension.