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Machine, Knitting

Object Name:
Machine, Knitting
Object ID:
1957.037.01
Creator:
Aiken. Jonas B.
Place of Origin:
Franklin, NH
Date:
circa 1855
Description:
Hosiery knitting machine, table model. Patented 1855 by Jonas B. Aiken (1833-1903), Franklin, NH. Painted cast iron and steel. With partially knitted sock, bobbin holder, three bobbins, and three black cast iron weights.
Material:
Iron
Steel
Metal
Dimensions:
H-25 W-13 D-15 Dia-9 inches
Credit Line:
Gift of Richard W. Sulloway
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