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Raceboard from a demonstration handloom, made from wood, with provision for three shuttles in dropboxes on either side, complete with picking stitch arms and levers for operating drop boxes and flying shuttles. Manufactured by George and John B Maxwell, Sussex, 1920-1950
Details
- Category:
- Textile Industry
- Object Number:
- Y1978.53
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified)
- Measurements:
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pallet: 430 mm x 1820 mm x 1370 mm,
- type:
- raceboard from loom
- credit:
- Gift of Manchester Polytechnic
