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Needle, Knitting Machine

Object Name:
Needle, Knitting Machine
Object ID:
1987.036.167
Creator:
AikenManufacturer
Description:
Needle, steel latch, from an Aiken knitting machine, used in the manufacture of hosiery in Franklin, NH.
Material:
Metal
Steel
Dimensions:
H-7.25 inches
Provenance:
The Aiken family of Franklin, NH, invented and manufactured machines for making hosiery, and also patented many other tools and machines.
Credit Line:
Gift of Helena C. Aiken Fleming
People:
Aiken
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