Loom

Floor loom, possibly from the South Family, Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:
1972.17708.1
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Description

A great loom of many different woods. The frame is of maple, the seat of white pine, and other woods used include white ash, oak, and butternut. Two-harness loom equipped with a fixed reed in the beater. Iron ratchet, ratchet pawl, and beater support pivots.

New York Mount Lebanon South Family

New York Mount Lebanon South Family

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Shaker Museum Loom. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=22127. Accessed on September 20, 2024

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