Feeding machine, wool
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- OBJECT TYPE
- AUTOMATIC
- DATE
- 1890
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1981.0613.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL & WOOD
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 140.0 cm
- Width
- 197.0 cm
- Height
- 197.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- 952.5
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Industrial Technology
- Category
- Industrial equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO AUTOMATICALLY DISPENSE WOOL TO CARDING MACHINE, SO THAT AN EVEN, CONSTANT SUPPLY IS RECEIVED - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF AUTOMATED TECHNOLOGY USED IN THE TEXTILE INDUSTRY/ THE AUTOMATIC FEEDING MACHINE WAS INTRODUCED BY W.C. BRAMWELL IN 1876 & ELMINIATED THE MANUAL LABOUR PREVIOUSLY NEEDED FOR THE INITIAL WEIGHING & FEEDING OF WOOL/ IT CAME RAPIDLY INTO USE IN THE U.S.A. & THEN IN BRITAIN. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- STENCILLING ON INSIDE APPEARSTO BE '13'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- FRAME PAINTED GREEN PROBABLY NOT ORIGINAL, GOLD COLOUR DECORATION ON ONE SIDE, SOME PTS APPEAR BLACK, SOME CORROSION/ WOOD STAINED & VARNISHED
- Decoration
- ON ONE SIDE METALLIC GOLD COLOUR DECORATION IS PARTIALLY VISIBLE, AS IS OUTLINING AROUND BOTH SIDES - THESE DECORATIONS APPEAR TO HAVE BEEN PAINTED OVER/ BOX ON SIDE ALSO HAS SOME OUTLINING VISIBLE, ALONG WITH FAN SHAPE IN ONE CORNER
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Unknown Manufacturer, Feeding machine, wool, circa 1890, Artifact no. 1981.0613, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1981.0613.001/
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