Jacquard machine of one hundred needles and harness for M4040

Made:
1912 in Oldham
maker:
Platt Brothers and Company Limited
Jacquard machine of one hundred needles and harness for M4040

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Jacquard machine of one hundred needles and harness for M4040, dated 1912, which combines with inv. no. 1912-320 to form a Jacquard loom.

Details

Category:
Textiles Machinery
Object Number:
1912-321
Materials:
cast iron and steel
Measurements:
overall: 735 mm x 410 mm x 580 mm,
type:
jacquard mechanism
credit:
Platt Bros. and Co.

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