Dorothy Liebes's personal four-harness treadle loom, "Ram's Head", 1947
date: label: date made
content: 1947
notes: label: Description
content: 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.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: web subject
content: American Textile Industry
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
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content: Textiles
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: TE.T16889.000
label: catalog number
content: T16889.000
label: accession number
content: 307517
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Loom, Treadle, Leibe
label: Object Name
content: loom, treadle
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: black walnut wood (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: castle style loom (overall style)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 58 in x 60 in x 48 in; 147.32 cm x 152.4 cm x 121.92 cm