Textiles & Clothing
Dobby loom
A dobby loom selects combinations of harnesses to create repeating weave patterns. Its control mechanism offers more pattern flexibility than a simple treadle loom while acting on groups of warp threads.
About this artifact
A dobby loom selects combinations of harnesses to create repeating weave patterns. Its control mechanism offers more pattern flexibility than a simple treadle loom while acting on groups of warp threads.
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Documented image of this machine or its operating principle; see image credits for the original date and subject.
Image: TM158_Strong_Calico_Loom_with_Planed_Framing_and_Catlow's_Patent_Dobby.png
Creator: Unknown authorUnknown author
License: Public domain
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