Loom, silk weaving / scarf

Description

Silk weaving loom with a Jacquard attachment, with a silk scarf on the machine in the process of manufacture, probably made by Joseph Hood of Newmilns, Ayrshire

Museum reference

T.1934.241

Collection

Technology

Object name

Loom, silk weaving / scarf

Production information

Hood, Joseph, 1821 - 1893, Maker
Newmilns, Ayrshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Date

19th century

Materials

Wood, Metal, Silk

Physical description

Wood and metal / silk

Associations

Inventor: Jacquard

Exhibitions

• Making It (08 Jul 2016)
  National Museum of Scotland

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Collection Story

On display

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