Caption: Date: 1974 Location: Beltar, Tanahu Description: Brahmin woman weaving a mat from rice straw. The loom is made of stakes pounded into the ground with sticks to tension the warp twine. A board with holes for each of the warp twines is used to compact the straw. Keywords: Chuck Weaver, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, People, handicrafts, portrait, weaving
