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Five hand-made pins in silver, c. 1800

Five hand-made pins in silver, c. 1800

Textiles Machinery

1800

A la memoire de J.M. Jacquard

Textiles Machinery

1839

Portable spinning wheel, labelled 'James Webster,

Textiles Machinery

1745-1790

Specimens relating to the production of silk

Textiles Machinery

Collier lock stitch sewing machine, c. 1874

Textiles Machinery

1874

17th century spindle wheel

Textiles Machinery

1601-1700

Four needle lock stitch sewing machine

Textiles Machinery

Power loom shuttle, 1858-1862

Textiles Machinery

1858-1862

Gill, from drawing frame

Textiles Machinery

Leather driving belt and belt clips, for knitting machine

Textiles Machinery

1883-1893

Four yarn weights, plus weight hook

Textiles Machinery

1883-1893
Twelve specimens of prepared staples of cottons, mounted on cardboard within a wooden and glass case.

Prepared Staples of Cotton

Textiles Machinery

1900-1914

Flat-topped Loom Weight, Stone Age

Textiles Machinery

5000-500 BCE

Empress "I Move with the Times" lockstitch sewing machine, 1

Textiles Machinery

1880-1890

Spinning Wheel believed to have belonged to Richard Arkwright

Textiles Machinery

Model of Brunel's cotton winding machine.

Textiles Machinery

1800-1802

Enlarged model to show the principle of the knitti

Textiles Machinery

The 'Little Wanzer' lock stitch sewing machine, 1867-1873.

Textiles Machinery

1867-1873

Bobbin-net demonstration machine, constructed by t

Textiles Machinery

c. 1970

Scottish wool spinning wheel made by W. Waters of

Textiles Machinery
Remains of the models of silk machinery introduced from Italy by Sir Thomas Lombe, Derby, England, c. 1732; the remains being: a reel, three spindles with bobbins and flyers and a segment of a circular frame, all half size.

Remains of the models of silk machinery introduced

Textiles Machinery

1732

A textile printing block for printing borders, bra

Textiles Machinery

1750-1830

Textile printing block of irregular rectangular sh

Textiles Machinery

1750-1830

Textile printing block, long strip, carved boxwood

Textiles Machinery

1795-1805

Coptic textile quilted blanket of linen with motif

Textiles Machinery

1400-1500

Model of a teasing mill, also known as a gig-mill,

Textiles Machinery

1701-1800

Cotton from the hand powered cottage saw gin

Textiles Machinery

Three synthetic rubber loom pickers

Textiles Machinery

Net making hooks

Textiles Machinery

The first Wheeler and Wilson sewing machine, 1866.

Textiles Machinery

1866

Cardboard box associated with the Singer model 319K lock stitch electric sewing machine

Textiles Machinery

1948-1958

Lockstitch sewing machine head of a Howe treadle driven mach

Textiles Machinery

1871

11th century coptic textile fragments

Textiles Machinery

1000-1100

Lock-stitch treadle sewing machine

Textiles Machinery

1861-1868

Automatic lock stitch button-hole sewing machine b

Textiles Machinery

1890

Flyer and bobbin off roving frame

Textiles Machinery
Child's chain stitch Singer model 20 sewing machine first introduced in 1910.

Child's chain stitch Singer model 20 sewing machine first in

Textiles Machinery

1910-1950
Model of a handloom (as used previous to the invention of the fly shuttle in 1733), made 1730-1800.

Model of a handloom (as used previous to the invention of the fly shuttle in 1733)

Textiles Machinery

1730-1800

Domestic chain stitch hand sewing machine, made either by th

Textiles Machinery

Lock stitch sewing machine made by W. F. Thomas, 1853

Textiles Machinery

1853

Model (scale 1:8) of a wool washing machine made b

Textiles Machinery

Closed spindle type bobbin winder for lace, with s

Textiles Machinery

Yarn guide, for a circular knitting machine

Textiles Machinery

1883-1893

Eight samples of slivers from preparing system - f

Textiles Machinery

Model (scale 1:6) of hand warping mill for small q

Textiles Machinery

Ward model A1 arm and platform lock stitch sewing machine

Textiles Machinery

1875-1892

Spinning wheel, Lapland, 1879 with carved distaff

Textiles Machinery

1879

Textile printing block, approximately square-shape

Textiles Machinery

1750-1830

Textile printing block of rectangular shape, boxwo

Textiles Machinery

1750-1830
Textile printing block of irregular oblong shape, boxwood-faced design of lozenge-shaped flower pattern with ornate meandering bands; the designs are made from carved wood and metal pins and probably made for soft furnishings, England, c. 1775-1785.

Textile printing block of irregular oblong shape,

Textiles Machinery

1775-1785