Stand, Bobbin
- Object Name:
- Stand, Bobbin
- Object ID:
- 1981.023.23
- Creator:
- Aiken -- Manufacturer
- Place of Origin:
- Franklin, NH
- Description:
- Bobbin stand, with three bobbins, for use with a circular knitting machine for hosiery. Lacks vertical support rod.
A. Circular base, cast iron, painted black with gold decoration. 5.5" diam. x 1.2"h. Hub in center with hole for a vertical rod. Three pins to hold bobbins.
B. Three-armed cap, cast iron, painted black with gold decoration. 3.9"w x 0.9"h. Hub in center with hole for vertical rod. Hole in each arm for thread.
C-E. Three wooden bobbins, each 6.9"h x 2.2" diam. Hole through entire length. - Material:
- Metal
Wood
Iron - Dimensions:
- Dia-5.5 inches
- Provenance:
- Rogers B. Johnson m. Dorothy Aiken, daughter of Charles Aiken.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Rogers B. Johnson
- People:
- Aiken
- Subjects:
- Bobbin Stand, Hosiery, Knitting, Knitting Machine
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