Loom, Tape
- Object Name:
- Loom, Tape
- Object ID:
- 1958.077.01
- Place of Origin:
- Harvard, MA
- Description:
- Tape loom. Small wooden loom for weaving cotton tape. Tall central post assembly with two leather straps. Wooden drum at each end, with white cotton thread. Two treadles. Movable beater.
- Material:
- Wood
- Dimensions:
- H-12.2 W-4.5 L-21.75 inches
- Provenance:
- From Harvard, MA, Shaker community. Gardner L. King purchased it from an antique dealer in 1920 for 50 cents. Used for chair tape and suspenders.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Gardner L. King
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