Two head circular knitting machine

Made:
circa 1870

Two head circular knitting machine, power driven with bearded needles, fabric wound on roller overhead. Frame cast iron with end plates like narrow 'A' frame. Used at Gibson's Limited, Nottingham. c 1870

Details

Category:
Textile Industry
Object Number:
Y1979.7.1
type:
knitting machine
credit:
Gift of Courtaulds Ltd