This Plate representing a Perspective View of a Scutch Mill, with the Method of Breaking the Flax with grooved Rollers, and Scutching it with Blades fixt on a Shaft, both turn'd by the Main Wheel, ATHM# 1111.768.5, 1783
Item — mapcase folder: 1
Scope and Contents
Plate V. Engraving. Image shows water wheel that turned the scutching blades (visible in left background). Woman with child in left foreground; man seated in right foreground.
Dates
- 1783
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
0.11 cubic feet
Format:
Graphics
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository