Hattersley Mechanical Loom
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Title
Hattersley Mechanical Loom
Description
Hattersley & Sons domestic mechanical loom, used by Sam Groates at Woven in the Bone for the production of tweed fabric. The Hattersley loom was developed by George Hattersley and Sons of Keighley, West Yorkshire, England. The plain Hattersley Domestic Loom was specially developed for cottage or home use and designed to replace the wooden handloom; the Domestic is similar in construction to a power loom. It was introduced ca.1900 and the makers claimed that a speed of 160 picks per minute could be easily attained with from 2 to 8 shafts weaving a variety of fabrics.
Source
tools,scotlandobjects
Contributor
iain
Format
text/plain Alias/WaveFront Object
Type
3D Object
License
Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License
Medium
https://www.woveninthebone.com/
Spatial Coverage
current,57.67634461311947,-2.964904457330704;
Europeana
Object
https://sketchfab.com/models/9eac80706e90497eab3b07f576b51fdc/embed
Europeana Rights
University of St Andrews
Europeana Type
3D
3D Object Item Type Metadata
DescriptionEN
Hattersley & Sons domestic mechanical loom, used by Sam Groates at Woven in the Bone for the production of tweed fabric. The Hattersley loom was developed by George Hattersley and Sons of Keighley, West Yorkshire, England. The plain Hattersley Domestic Loom was specially developed for cottage or home use and designed to replace the wooden handloom; the Domestic is similar in construction to a power loom. It was introduced ca.1900 and the makers claimed that a speed of 160 picks per minute could be easily attained with from 2 to 8 shafts weaving a variety of fabrics.
Collection
Citation
“Hattersley Mechanical Loom,” VERAP, accessed May 3, 2025, https://culturality.museum/omeka/items/show/82.
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