Textile testing equipment

PART OF:
thread strength tester
Made:
England
SMG00245082

SMG00245082
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One Textile testing equipment - hank strength tester. 'Goodbrand & Co. Ltd. Stalybridge' inscribed on the dial.

Details

Category:
Textile Industry
Object Number:
Y1989.8.2
Materials:
wood (unidentified), metal (unknown), glass and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Measurements:
overall: 1430 mm x 380 mm x 245 mm,
type:
textile testing equipment - hank strength tester
credit:
Gift of Courtaulds Limited