Patent Model - Improvement in Harness-Motion of Looms
Maker and role
William McGregor (b.1823, d.1916), Patentee
Production date
Jul 03 1866
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Wood, iron, brass
Measurements
12 3/4 x 14 3/4 x 12" (32.4 x 37.5 x 30.5cm)
Description
McGregor's patent has "reference to what are termed 'Fancy-Looms for Weaving Fabrics'..." Its purpose is "the operation of the harnesses of the looms, and this it accomplishes with great certainty and positiveness." (Patent Number 56,077)
Object number
2016.13.27a,b
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