Working Looms of Greenfield Village

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Take a virtual tour of the Greenfield Village Weaving Shop through this expert set highlighting its working looms.

Weaving Shop

Mill (Building)

The Greenfield Village Weaving Shop demonstrates the evolution of textile production from the colonial home and craft shop, through the Industrial Revolution to commercial factory. Housed in a converted 1840s Georgia cotton mill, the Weaving Shop contains a number of working looms, including one of the few operating mechanical Jacquard looms in North America.