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  • Object number
    51/7
  • Description
    A foot treadle loom used for weaving braiding or ribbon of different widths. It has been identified as a Swedish loom from Leksand.
    This is a wooden loom used for weaving braiding or ribbon of different widths. It is operated by a foot treadle. It was originally purchased by the donor in Cowley Road, Oxford in 1949. It has been identified as a Swedish loom from Leksand.
  • Physical description
    1 braiding loom: wood; fair condition [some of mechanism broken]
  • Archival history
    The loom's origin was identified by Susan Foulkes, a expert in Swedish Braid. Correspondence with Susan can be found in the accession file.
  • Object name
    Loom, braiding
  • Material
    Wood
  • Associated subject
    CRAFTS : textile-working
    Spinning and weaving
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