Hole punch, for making Jacquard cards

Made:
1870 in Coventry
maker:
James Heywood
Jacquard card hand operated hole punch

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Jacquard card hand operated hole punch
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Jacquard card hand operated hole punch, for making Jacquard cards for the model Coventry Ribbon Loom, by James Heywood, Coventry, England.

Details

Category:
Textiles Machinery
Object Number:
1911-346/3
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy) and wood (unidentified)
Measurements:
overall: 80 mm x 180 mm x 85 mm, .36 kg
type:
hole punch
credit:
Heywood, Mrs. M.A.