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Item 116: Making Gobelins tapestry (weavers behind loom see results in mirrors), Paris [France]

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 3

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

From the Collection:

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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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