Sorter's switch

Made:
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Sorter's switch from a machine for linen manufacture.

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Sorter's switch from a machine for linen manufacture.
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Sorter's switch from a machine for linen manufacture.

Details

Category:
Textiles Machinery
Object Number:
1931-427
Materials:
brass sheet, wood and steel
Measurements:
overall: 40 x 65 x 230 mm
type:
hand hackling tool for flax
credit:
Linen Industry Research Association