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English: The Bobbin Girl
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English: NPS
Title
English: The Bobbin Girl
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A mill girl is winding shuttle bobbins, a boxful of which appears in the lower left-hand corner. There are other workers in the background of this weave room factory. The mill girl is operating the power loom.

Winslow Homer, “The Bobbin Girl ,” Mill Girls in Nineteenth-Century Print. Thread is wrapped around an empty bobbin, or “pirn.” The bobbins were then loaded into shuttles for installation on the looms.

  • Keywords: Bobbin; Girl; Lowell; Winslow; Homer
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English: Lowell National Historical Park, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
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English: NPGallery
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
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English: Before the Park

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