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Tape Loom

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Collection Type

  • Tools and equipment

Date

1727

GUSN

GUSN-2557

Description

Carved oak tape loom.

Details

Descriptive Terms

looms (textile tools)
carving (processes)
oak (wood)
Oak
Carved
LOOM, TAPE

Inscription

Carved at top: ""1727 [7s are backwards] + CD + W / KEEP ME AT HOME""; at bottom: ""IC"".

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

24.75 x 9 x 0.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.685

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