Item 7: Knowles (?) dobby loom with Knowles box motion, 1965
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
Gelatin silver print snapshot. Image depicts what is probably a Knowles dobby loom in Lancashire, England, with a 4 by 4 shuttle box and 34" reed space. No maker's name visible, but has a Knowles original dobby and a Knowles box motion. Unclear if this loom was manufactured before or after 1897 when the Crompton Loom Works and the Knowles Loom Works merged into Crompton & Knowles Loom Works. 10 x 15.25 cm.
Dates
- 1965
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Conditions Governing Access
From the Collection:
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Extent
1 folders
Format:
black and white photograph
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository
Contact:
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Ithaca NY 14853
227 Ives Hall
Ithaca NY 14853