XIX/XX century / Germany (?) A ropemaking wheel from a workshop in Myslenice A rope wheel – from a large flywheel moved by a crank, the drive by means of a string is transferred to spindles with hooks (three or more – in a fan-shaped arrangement). You can adjust the Read more…
XIX/XX century / Germiany (?) A rope reel from a workshop in Bochnia The rope reel (giszer – from German Seilgeschirr, twister) consists of a metal mechanism moved by a crank, driving gears that transmit the drive to 4 hooks, and is set on a wooden structure. The machine comes Read more…
XIX/XX w. / Germany (?) A ropemaking wheel from a workshop in Myslenice A rope wheel – from a large flywheel moved by a crank, the drive by means of a string is transferred to spindles with hooks (three or more – in a fan-shaped arrangement). You can adjust the Read more…
1857 / Poland A set of cordage machines (reel and cart), folk The reel is driven by a crank, setting in motion cogwheels, connected to pegs to which a twisted cord was attached. The cart (with two wheels at the front) also has a crank, embedded in the structure, terminating Read more…
1877 / Spisz, Poland A set of ropemaking machines (reel and cart), folk The reel is driven by a crank, setting in motion gears, connected to pegs to which the twisted cord was attached. The cart (with two wheels at the front) also has a crank, embedded in the structure, Read more…
XIX-XX century / Poland Set of ropemaking machines (reel and cart), folk The reel is driven by a crank, setting in motion cogwheels, connected to pegs to which a twisted cord was attached. The cart also has a crank, embedded in the structure, ending in the front with an iron Read more…
XIX/XX century/ Germiany (?) A rope reel from a workshop in Nowy Wisnicz A rope reel (gisher – from German Seilgeschirr, twister) consists of a metal mechanism moved by a metal wheel with an attached handle (replacing the crank), driving gears that transmit the drive to 4 hooks. The iron Read more…
XIX/XX century. / Germiany (?) A rope wheel from a workshop in Nowy Wisnicz The rope wheel consisted of a large flywheel moved by a crank, the drive by means of a belt or cord was transferred to 4 rollers with hooks. It was possible to adjust the height of Read more…
XIX/XX w. / Germiany(?) A rope reel from a workshop in Nowy Wisnicz A rope wheel – from a large flywheel moved by a crank, the drive by means of a belt is transferred to rollers with hooks (three or more – in a fan-shaped arrangement). It is possible Read more…
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