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- OBJECT TYPE
- HAND/4 HARNESS/FLOOR
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1976.0480.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 44
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- HARDWOOD (MAPLE?)/ SOME METAL PARTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 156.0 cm
- Width
- 122.0 cm
- Height
- 182.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Domestic Technology
- Category
- Textile working
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
EXAMPLE OF A TYPE OF LOOM IN COMMON USE IN CANADA IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY - Function
-
USED TO WEAVE FABRICS, HOLDS A SET OF WARP THREADS APART SO THAT WEFT THREAD MAY BE PASSED BETWEEN THEM/ THIS LOOM MAY HAVE BEEN USED, AT LEAST TOWARDS THE END OF ITS WORKING LIFE, TO WEAVE RUGS. - Technical
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Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- RATCHET WHEEL ON CLOTH BEAM (.3) NOT ORIGINAL & WOULD NEED A DIFFERENT WHEEL TO BE WORKABLE; MISSING 4TH MATCHING TREADLE (HAS 3 OTHER THREADLES BUT DON'T MATCH); MISSING 1 PEG FOR PULLEYS,PEGS FOR BEATER From CA of 07/14/1994 by Tony Missio: Undetermined
- Finish
- APPEARS UNFINISHED
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Loom, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1976.0480, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1976.0480.001/
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