In general you won't find any traditional loin looms left of the Minang People in Minangkabau (Padang) on Sumatra in Indonesia. Most of the Minang changed to a significant Malaysian-type frame loom for commercial production. But it seems some few may have survuved.
As there are no groups of Austronesian ethnic left on Chinese mainland, for a long period Taiwan seemed to be the origin of Austronesian culture and its loin looms, from where it spread all over the Southeast Asian islands.
With this Champa Station Loom of the Cham people we are going to reach Central Vietnam backstrap weaving. At the moment we are still busy setting up the space warper for that trip, tuning the beamed warp and the loom.
With this warping device for a loin loom, similar to those of the Chakma people in Bangladesh and the surrounding Seven Sister States of Northeast-India we are reaching Bangladesh - preparing backstrap weaving.
An experimental backstrap loom between the authentic models of tribal loin looms, following the stilt loom-types from the Northern hillsides to Southern islands.