Emil Schaufuss, carpet weaver
Title
Emil Schaufuss, carpet weaver
Subject
Description
Preparing for carpet weaving using a shuttle stuffer to stuff rags into a shuttle for a semi-automatic loom. He winds the wheel with one hand, which brings the cloth through the two wheels and into the shuttle, while tamping the cloth down with the stick in his other hand. A funnel directs the cloth into the shuttle and a tin pail holds the rag strip waiting to be stuffed into the shuttle.
Creator
Barry, John
Source
178.51.2
Date
1937
1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989; 1990; 1991; 1992; 1993; 1994
Contributor
Amana Heritage Society
Rights
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Format
1 photograph: b & w; 8 x 10 in.
Type
Still image
File Name
178.51.2AHS.jpg
Repository
Amana Heritage Society Photograph Collection
Digital Reproduction Information
image/jpeg
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Scanned with HP Scanjet 3400C at 300 ppi. Archival master image available in tiff format.
Contact information.
Please contact the Amana Heritage Society: (319) 622-3567; amherit@juno.com ; http://www.amanaheritage.org/
Digital item created
11/11/2004