Shuttle for Terry Towelling Loom

Made:
1895-1905 in unknown
maker:
Unknown
Shuttle for Terry Towelling Loom

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Shuttle, with pirn, for Terry Towelling Loom.

Details

Category:
Textile Industry
Object Number:
Y1983.1.1
Materials:
wood (unidentified), metal (unknown) and cotton (textile)
Measurements:
overall: 33 mm x 386 mm x 45 mm,
type:
shuttle
credit:
Gift of Park Towels Limited

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