Loom: A Model, side view, Draper Company, 1894

Negative no.A65. Image depicts the side view of an A Model loom by Draper Company. The A Model loom was the first loom sent out to various manufacturers by Draper; it had a shorter lay and shuttle box than later used, a Mason take-up, and plain rocker motions. By 1900 it was obsolete. A notation on the back of the print reads: "Loom - Pulley End A Model Dec 22, 1894." The Draper Company manufactured textile machinery, primarily looms. 5 x 7 in. See... Collection 6612 P, Box 1, Folder 3, Item 65 for print of this negative.