Weights, Knitting Machine
- Object Name:
- Weights, Knitting Machine
- Object ID:
- 1981.023.24
- Creator:
- Aiken -- Manufacturer
- Place of Origin:
- Franklin, NH
- Description:
- Set of weights for controling fabric tension on a circular knitting machine for hosiery. Five cast iron weights, painted black, and steel buckle for attaching weights to fabric.
A. Bottom weight, fixed to steel hook.
B-E. Four removable weights, each 0.7"h.
F. Steel buckle with toothed plate. Painted black except for bar. 3.8" x 2" x 0.25". - Material:
- Metal
Iron
Steel - Dimensions:
- H-4.25 Dia-3.1 inches
- Provenance:
- Rogers B. Johnson m. Dorothy Aiken, daughter of Charles Aiken.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Rogers B. Johnson
- People:
- Aiken
- Subjects:
- Hosiery, Knitting, Knitting Weights, Weights
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