shuttle; weaving

Maker
Wilson Brothers Bobbin Co.
Production date
Circa 1900
Description
Brown wooden shuttle, rectangular in shape but tapering to a point at either end. There is a metal plate along one side. The body has the trade mark for Wilson Brothers of Liverpool on it, it is a flag in a shield with WB under it and TRADE MARK on either side. Above this is stamped very faintly " 12/ 8 "
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Object detail

Department
Production date
Circa 1900
Production place
Signature & date
stamping:body:"12/ 8" "TRADE MARK WB"
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:L 41cm (L 1' 4 1/8")
Dimensions:0 - Whole:W 5.1cm (W 2")
Dimensions:0 - Whole:D 3.3cm (D 1 5/16")
Accession number
1978-230-005

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