Item 116: Making Gobelins tapestry (weavers behind loom see results in mirrors), Paris [France]
Scope and Contents
Making Gobelins tapestry (weavers behind loom see results in mirrors), Paris [France]. Black and white image of a man shown working on a tapestry loom. Some hands can be seen behind the warp threads; they see their work in the mirrors fastened to the cloth beam. A skillful man can weave from one to three square yards a year. New York: Underwood & Underwood, ca. 1900-1920. 18 x 9 cm.
Format: Stereoptic print.
Dates
- 1842-2003
Language of Materials
Collection material in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
6.33 cubic feet
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository
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Ithaca NY 14853