Weaving Loom

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Artist/Maker	J. W. Spear & Sons Ltd (manufacturer)
Place of origin	England

Four sided structure of varnished light wood, held together with nails. Two long sides are separated by two thin crossbeams and two rollers, each with teeth. The rollers can be held in a static position by metal pins. Behind one crossbeam are side rests to hold the heddle.

One long side is stamped in gold MADE IN ENGLAND

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Object type	Weaving loom
Title	Weaving Loom (generic title)
Materials and techniques	varnished light wood Wood Varnished
Brief description	Spear's Weaving Loom, English, 1965-1969
Physical description	Four sided structure of varnished light wood, held together with nails. Two long sides are separated by two thin crossbeams and two rollers, each with teeth. The rollers can be held in a static position by metal pins. Behind one crossbeam are side rests to hold the heddle. One long side is stamped in gold MADE IN ENGLAND
Dimensions	Length: 13.75in Width: 10in
Production type	Mass produced
Marks and inscriptions	MADE IN ENGLAND in gold lettering (Brand; on edge of weaving loom)
Credit line	Given by Nicola Gale
Object history	Belonged to the donor.
Associated objects	B.90:2-1998 B.90:3-1998 B.90:4-1998 B.90:5-1998 B.90:6-1998 B.90:7-1998 B.90:8-1998 B.90:9-1998 B.90:10-1998 B.90:11-1998 B.90:12-1998
Collection	Young V&A Collection
Accession number	B.90:1-1998

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Record created	April 16, 1998
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O7458/weaving-loom-weaving-loom-j-w-spear/

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