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Japan - Silk Industry - Weaving the silk on a loom - seemingly at an exhibition. Date: circa 1909
South Korea - Joseon Province - Weaving and SpinningSouth Korea - Joseon (Chosen, Choson) Province - Women Weaving and Spinning. Date: circa 1920s
Vietnamese Silk Weaver - LoomVietnam - Spinning silk thread on a wheel and weaving the tread on a loom. Date: 1910s
Kikuyu Hut - Kenya Date: 1920s
Bursa - Interior of the silk textile works - TurkeyThe interior of the silk textile works of Bay Freres, Bursa, Turkey. The textile manufacturers of Bursa were responsible for making the silk velvet covering for the Ka aba in Mecca
Penelope & the SuitorsPenelope, the faithful wife of Odysseus, is surprised by her Suitors, whilst weaving at her loom with her maid at her home in Ithaca
Edmund CartwrightEDMUND CARTWRIGHT Inventor of the powered loom
Native family home with poultry, Sumatra, IndonesiaNative family home with chicken and chicks, Sumatra, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia). Date: circa 1920
Wellington, New Zealand - Oriental BayAmbala district in the state of Haryana, India - A Bamboo Merchant and two young assistants/apprentices (his sons?) stringing a charpoy. A Charpoy is a bed or cot used in India
New Crepe-paper Rope weaving projects, 1914 Date: 1914
Making cloth, Sierra Leone Protectorate, West AfricaNatives making cloth on a loom, Sierra Leone Protectorate, West Africa. Date: circa 1912
Silk Manufacture in China. 19th century
Nursery Rhymes - (He really was spinning) at the spinning wh(He really was spinning) at the spinning wheel - Dog weaving red coat sitting at spinning wheel. Part of Box 52 Boswell collection. Nursery Rhymes. Date: circa 1890s
Handloom Carpet Weaving, Killybegs - a view of a woman in a factory operating a handloom. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Donegal; Killybegs). Date: circa early 1900s
Hand Warping for Damask Handloom Weaving, WaringstownHand Warping forDamask Handloom Weaving, Waringstown - an interior shot of a man overseeing hand warping. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Waringstown). Date: circa early 1900s
Punching Pattern Cards for Double Damask Weaving, WaringstowPunching Pattern Cards forDouble Damask Weaving, Waringstown - an interior shot of a man punching pattern cards for damask weaving. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Waringstown)
Irish Linen Industry, Weaving - an interior of a factory showing weaving machines. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s
Weaving a Damask Tablecloth on Cottage Handloom - showing a man operating the loom inside. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Waringstown). Date: circa early 1900s
Handloom Weaving, Walpole Bros. Waringstown - an interior picture of a man operating a handloom inside a house. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Waringstown). Date: circa early 1900s
Myanmar - A weaver at work using a wooden frame loom Date: circa 1910
Hand loom. Woman weaving. HungaryWoman weaving on a hand loom. Interior of Ethnographic Museum. Budapest. Hungary
Pink flowers and spider on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Weaving in Java Date: 1882
Stocking Weaver 1827A stocking weaver at his loom. Date: 1827
Spinning / Egypt / WilkinsonSpinning and weaving in Egypt Date: circa 3000 BC
Tapestry Weaving NorwayA native Norwegian woman weaves a native Norwegian tapestry in her native Norwegian home Date: 1905
Weaving, DiderotHand-loom weaving in 18th century France Date: 1772
C18 WeaversA profile of the weavers loom : the spooler beside him is winding the skein of the woof onto quills Date: circa 1730
SMITHs CARPET LOOM 1862Smiths Power-Loom for weaving tufted pile carpets. (Exhibited at the 1862 Exhibition, London). Date: 1862
Duffs mechanical draw boy for a drawloom, 19th century.. Duffs draw boy, a thread-arranging machine for a drawloom used in weaving, 19th century. Copperplate engraving by W
Axminster Carpet Factory, Wilton, WiltshireAxminster Carpet Factory, Wilton, near Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. Showing Carpet Weaving Date: 1920s
Weaving Shed, Lancashire, England. Showing weavers & looms Date: 1900s
Indian carpet weaversIndian weavers at work on a carpet loom, at the Colonial and Indian Exhibition, held in South Kensington, London Date: 1886
Japan - Making reed mats on a simple frame loomBlack and white lantern slide showing Japanese men making reed mats on a simple frame loom Date: circa 1890s
Weaver at a loom, JerusalemWeaver working at a loom, Jerusalem. Date: 1920s
German boy scouts with camp loomGerman boy scouts operating a camp loom
An Ashanti weaving silk-cloth in the Gold Coast Pavilion at the British Empire Exhibition in Wembley, London Date: 1924
Bonzo in search of his forefathers by George StuddyBonzo finds a trace of his ancestral courage in an old tapestry -- he notices his ancestor running away from a wild boar, while bigger and braver dogs confront it. Date: 1924
Yunnan cotton workersSome of the 600 young Chinese women employed in the Yunnan Cotton Spinning and Weaving Company, pictured during their hour long break in an eight hour working day
Chocolate box design, lady with wavy hairChocolate box design, featuring a glamorous lady with dark wavy hair, set against a wickerwork background. Date: 20th century
George MealmakerGEORGE MEALMAKER Scottish radical, transported to Australia where he set up a successful weaving establishment and obtained his pardon. Date: 1768 - 1808
A Mexican Criada (House Servant) carrying a large jar on her shoulder. The caption to this card states that: " All the work about native households is performed by Such Women." Date
Madame Delfaus school of carpet making - Algiers, AlgeriaChildren employed at Madame Delfaus school of carpet making at 84 Boulevard Valee, Algiers, Algeria, North Africa. Date: circa 1906
Serbian Carpet Weavers - Earls Court ExhibitionSerbian Carpet Weavers at the Balkan States Exhibition, held at the Earls Court Exhibition Centre in London in 1907. Date: 1907
Greek Countryfolk and elaborate loom. Date: circa 1910s
Celebrating the Result of the CupA sandwich board man celebrates the result of the Cup by having a few drinks (and then a few more), leading to his wiggly perambulation along the pavement
Making Hats in San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA Date: 1909
Panama Hat makers in Indonesia - the hats are made from the plaited leaves of the Carludovica palmata plant, known locally as the toquilla palm or jipijapa palm Date: circa 1904