Shuttle
- Object Name:
- Shuttle
- Object ID:
- 1978.075.08
- Description:
- Shuttle for ribbon weaving loom. Wood. Curved, flat base and arched top. Arched opening with metal rod and metal lever on inside. On one side of arch is a small plastic ring that retracts into arch and is attached to small spring. Round hole that goes completely through top. On one side of shuttle is a smooth slot and on opposite side is a slot with rack for moving on a gear. Number "8" stamped on base.
- Material:
- Wood
Metal - Dimensions:
- H-2.6 W-3.8 D-0.6 inches
- Provenance:
- One of 19 ribbon weaving shuttles used at Noone Mill, Peterborough, NH. From the Goyette Museum in Peterborough, which opened around 1945 and closed in 1960.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- Subjects:
- Weaving
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