Looms 16 [order book]
Details
Creator(s): David Sowden and Sons (1856-1856)(Manufacturer (institution)); J.Liotard & Sestier Ltd(Other)
Title: Looms 16 [order book]
Date created: 1889-1891
Accession number: ITC 1999.2
Place of creation: Made in United Kingdom
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/669231
Collection group(s): International Textile Collection
Description
Hardback with black covers and spine. Gold text on spine. Contains printed forms with handwritten descriptions of looms manufactured arranged in date order, with a thumb index of companies who placed the orders at the front of the book. Also includes rough line drawings in the specifications and drawings of components on sheets stuck in at the back of the book.
Includes loose pages relating to loom(s) produced for Liotard & Sestier - 2 pages of hand drawn and annotated copies of a blueprint for a jackrod for a 54" Rd loom.
12 blue prints for loom parts:
Planta, vista inferior x2
Varilla del tira - peine, vista superior
Varilla del tira - peine, vista inferior
Planta
Planta, vista inferior (treading rod)
Uña para la carreta, elevaciones, vista inferior x2
Estrella del dibujo, elevacion, vista superior
Perno de la estrella
Elevaciones, vista inferior
Uña para la estrella, vista inferior
Physical characteristics
Category: Textile
Technique: Manuscript
Medium: paper
Object: width 27.5cm height 42.5cm depth 6.5cm
Accession details
Accession number: ITC 1999.2
Accession date: 22/12/1999
Source: Gift
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