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17 photos and 16 illustrations tagged loom, from 13 members of Flickr Commons.

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• weaving
• bldigital
• publicdomain
• mechanicalcurator
• vol0
• weaver
• large
• sherlocknet:tag=form
• sherlocknet:tag=work
• sherlocknet:tag=street
• women
• pubplacelondon
• small
• sherlocknet:tag=house
• sherlocknet:tag=high
• sherlocknet:tag=water
• sherlocknet:category=objects
• sherlocknet:tag=hand
• vol01
• sherlocknet:category=organism
• date1885
• medium
• yarn
• textile

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• British Library 16 photos & illustrations
• Smithsonian Institution 3 photos & illustrations
• The Library of Congress 2 photos & illustrations
• Mennonite Church USA Archives 2 photos & illustrations
• Nationaal Archief 2 photos & illustrations
• George Eastman Museum 1 photo / illustration
• Navy Medicine 1 photo / illustration
• Public Record Office of Northern Ireland 1 photo / illustration
• National Library of Ireland on The Commons 1 photo / illustration
• Fylkesarkivet i Vestland 1 photo / illustration
• U.S. National Archives 1 photo / illustration
• The Field Museum Library 1 photo / illustration

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Romanian Women at looms

from George Eastman Museum

• 3 older comments, and then…
• ✠ drakegoodman ✠ said:

  Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Vintage Background People, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

• towering finger said:

  Really like the children peeping at the photographer on the right background! :))

• Зенитар said:

  beautiful vintage

• jamica1 said:

  Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Science, Technology, History, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

• Iuliana said:

  I do know, beautiful

Self-Master Colony - Rug making (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• 1 older comment, and then…
• Randy Reiss said:

  The Self-Master Colony was a shelter for homeless men in Union NJ, opened 1908 in the Hoyt family mansion. The building is now apparently used by the Girl Scouts.

• Randy Reiss said:

  The Loom in this pic is from The Reed Loom Company -- "The Weaver's Friend"

• Jkadavoor (Jee) said:

  Beautiful. Hi, I'm an admin for a group called People love their Work, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

• ❀Patti-Jo said:

  Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Weaving Looms, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

• Wystan said:

  Other Bain/LOC photos of the Self-Master Colony:

Weavers at work (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• 20 older comments, and then…
• [ aboring ] said:

  this is all SO very cool!!

• neotoma73 said:

  It looks like they're weaving rugs and coverlets on jack looms.

• Patrick said:

  This is indeed awesome...like peering back through a time machine.

• Erika Morrison Bunda said:

  Beautiful vintage clothing*~*

• Mark Byron said:

  This photo was taken by my Great Grandfather Percy Byron. The Byron Company NY has a large collection at mcny.org over 22,000 prints.