reeling machine

Maker
Fairburn Naylor MacPherson
Production date
1882-1900
Description
Green and brown wooden slates over an iron frame.
Used at Stanley Mill, Perthshire this was converted for use with cotton in Stanley Mill but originally it is believed to have fed a series of bobbins with linen thread. See curator's comments.
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Department
Production date
1882-1900
Production place
Signature & date
moulding:end:"FAIRBURN, NAYLOR, MACPHERSON & CO LTD. LEEDS"
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Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:L 4m 40cm (L 14' 5 1/4")
Dimensions:0 - Whole:W 1m 60cm (W 5' 3")
Dimensions:0 - Whole:H 1m 30cm (H 4' 3 3/16")
Accession number
1989-059-001

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