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 from a cordage workshop in Bochnia run by Boleslaw Kosturkiewicz. Material: wood, iron Dimensions: height / length / width 104 cm / 114 cm / 45 cm

See also

XIX/XX w. / Germany (?)

The ropemaking reel (giszer – from German Seilgeschirr, twister)