Carding Machine

Object detail

Accession number

F2371.2004

Description

Carding machine for carding wool. Metal frame and wooden cover. Long brush running the length of the machine. Medium sized wheel on side with drive belt groove. Inside is a wooden barrel and attached to barrel are metal brackets with cylindrical spiked cartridges, made from wire. Two flat wooden platforms on side and piece of particle board damaged and no longer attached securely.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal
Organic/Vegetal/Wood

Credit Line

Carding Machine, F2371.2004. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Machine, Textile Machine, Textile Carding Tools & Equipment for Materials Textileworking T&E Textile Manufacturing Equipment

Collection type

Tools Industrial Heritage Technology

Subject auto tags

Wheel Tire Automotive tire Wood Vehicle Tread Fender Gas Engineering Machine

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