- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Wooden gin from machine for cleaning and spinning cotton. For associated parts of machine see 1906.20.242 .1 - .7 [EH [OPS Move] 19/5/2017]
- Long description
- Wooden gin from machine for cleaning and spinning cotton. Consists of a rectangular base, two roughly rectangular uprights, two cylindrical rollers with spiral ends, and two rectangular braces, one of which has one edge cut into jagged triangles. Decorated with incised lines. For associated parts of machine see [1906.20.242 .1 - .7] [EH [OPS Move] 19/5/2017]
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source Sarah Constance Silver
- PRM source Oxford University Museum of Natural History
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1906
- Date collected
- By 1906
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 03/1906
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Process Carved, Process Incised, Process Perforated
- Dimensions
- Height: max 390 mm, Depth: max 90 mm, Width: max 410 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1906.20.242.6
Search terms: Tool, Textile, Technique, Weaving Accessory
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