Jute/tools
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DUNIH 403.1
Textile gauge, produced by Giddings & Lewis-Fraser Ltd., Arbroath as a promotional device with slidi..
DUNIH 385
Shuttle, wooden, for Ecco Loader. Stamped 'Made in UK/T.C. Keay Ltd., Dundee'...
DUNIH 383.8
Needle, weaver's needle, x 3, small for sewing in or darning...
DUNIH 383.5
Needle, Weaver's needle. Large with flattened, curved tip used for sewing up bags...
DUNIH 383.4
Needle, Weaver's needle. Large with flattened, curved tip used for sewing up bags...
DUNIH 383.3
Porter/Sett Measure, made from brass, used by a tenter to measure how many threads are in a particul..
DUNIH 383.2
Porter/Sett Measure, made from stainless steel, used by a tenter to measure how many threads are in ..
DUNIH 378
Photograph, colour, showing John McVicar wearing a jute bale harness. To the left is Bert Smith and ..
DUNIH 377
Harness, Jute stower's bale harness. Made out of padded hessian sacking, patterned with leather ..
DUNIH 359
Scissors, large and with up-curved handles, rusty. Stampted "Kutrite, Sheffield England"...
DUNIH 358.2
Porter/Sett Measure, made from brass, used by a tenter to measure how many threads are in a particul..
DUNIH 358.1
Spindle speed gauge, also comes with operating instructions and stored in a black box. This was used..
DUNIH 356.7
Hackle, brass Hackle, brass with two rows of 13 pins used in jute processing machinery to comb out t..
DUNIH 356.5
Hackle, brass with two rows of 23 pins used in jute processing machinery to comb out the softened ra..
DUNIH 356.4
Hackle, brass with two rows of 19 pins, used in jute processing machinery to comb out the softened r..
