Macramé loom

Name/Title

Macramé loom

Entry/Object ID

2025.9.48

Description

Loom for macramé made of wood and covered with blue wool twill, with silver tone metal plates and fixtures. Compartment in wider long edge filled with pins, closed with lid and turn button with flower motif.

Category

Tools

Acquisition

Accession

2025.9

Source or Donor

Brooklyn Museum

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown maker

Time Period

19th Century, 20th Century

Place

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

Late 19th-early 20th century (source: Brooklyn Museum)

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

looms (textile tools), macrame boards

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

9 3/8 × 19 1/8 × 3 1/8 in. (23.8 × 48.6 × 7.9 cm)

Material

Wood, Wool, Metal

Color

Blue

Location

Cabinet

Object Cabinet

Room

Studio

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

Came with bundle of linen threads (2025.9.57).