Object Details
- Description
- Dorothy Liebes's personal four-harness counterbalance treadle loom, "Ram's Head", 1947. Castle style loom with carved ram's heads on each castle upright, and stylized ram horn carving on the base. Custom made for Dorothy Liebes in about 1947. Thought to be made of black walnut and other woods. The carver of the designs was Eugene Ivanoff.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- 1947
- ID Number
- TE.T16889.000
- catalog number
- T16889.000
- accession number
- 307517
- Object Name
- Loom, Treadle, Leibe
- loom, treadle
- Physical Description
- black walnut wood (overall material)
- castle style loom (overall style)
- Measurements
- overall: 58 in x 60 in x 48 in; 147.32 cm x 152.4 cm x 121.92 cm
- See more items in
- Home and Community Life: Textiles
- Textiles
- National Museum of American History
- web subject
- American Textile Industry
- Record ID
- nmah_1080614
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-45ee-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
