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Description
A woman is engaged in the first stage of warping silk at the Haskell Silk Company mill in Westbrook, 1907. From the bobbins on the creel rack on the right, silk is wound onto the reel at the left.
From the reel, it is transferred to the loom beam.
About This Item
- Title: Warping silk, Haskell Silk Company, 1907
- Creator: Lamson
- Creation Date: 1907
- Subject Date: 1907
- Location: Westbrook, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Dimensions: 10 cm x 8 cm
- Local Code: Mn P837.1, Apr. 1907
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Textile industry--Equipment and supplies
- Women--Employment
- Textile industry--Maine--Westbrook
- Interiors
- Mills--Maine
- Silk industry--Maine
- Haskell Silk Company (Westbrook, Me.)
- Looms
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