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Wooden ravel

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Postcard of Wooden ravel.
000-100-044-438-C
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Wooden ravel

A ravel is a handloom accessory used to keep the warp threads evenly spaced whilst winding them onto the beam. This wooden example was comes from Kilbarchan in Renfrewshire. It was used in the 19th century.

Wooden ravel for use with a handloom


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Online ID: 000-100-044-438-C
Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
Project: 0098: National Museums Scotland
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Ref: National Museums Scotland  T.1936.78
Date: 18th or 19th century
Material: Wood
Dimensions: 1295 mm x 57 mm x 16 mm
What: Handloom / ravel
Subject: 14. INDUSTRIES, Textiles (Departmental Classification)
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