Loom
late 19th century (made)
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| Place of origin |
This model loom was used at the Merton Abbey Works for the instruction of carpet weavers. The loom holds a small sample of work in progress.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Wood, with metal hinges, holding a sample of carpet weaving in progress |
| Brief description | Loom, wood with metal hinges holding a sample of carpet weaving in progress, made at Merton Abbey, late nineteenth century, England. |
| Physical description | Used at the Merton Abbey Works for the instruction of carpet weavers, the loom holds a small sample of work in progress. |
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| Credit line | Given by William Morris |
| Object history | RP 12934/1893 |
| Summary | This model loom was used at the Merton Abbey Works for the instruction of carpet weavers. The loom holds a small sample of work in progress. |
| Bibliographic reference | Parry, Linda, ed. William Morris. London: Philip Wilson Publishers Limited, 1996. 384 p., ill. ISBN 0856674419 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 293-1893 |
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| Record created | January 13, 2004 |
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