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In the gallery you can find a selection of the more important and unusual objects, documents and photographs from the collections. Click on any object's image to see a full description. Use the navigator buttons at bottom left to browse the list.

Image of Witney blanket

Witney blanket, 'Witnedown', 1891
Image of quill winder

Quill winder, 1900-1939
Image of mop making block

Mop making block, 1870-1939 (late 19th-early 20th century)
Image of mop heading bench

Mop heading bench, 1870-1899
Image of mop making frame

Mop making frame, 1870-1930 (late 19th-early 20th century)
Image of blanket label

Blanket label, 1930-1959
Image of blanket label

Blanket label, 1930-1959
Image of black and white photograph

Black and white photograph, 1946
Image of oil on canvas

Oil on canvas, 1912
Image of oil painting

Oil painting, 1880-1912
Image of oil painting

Oil painting, 'New Mill, Witney', 1830
Image of black and white photograph

Black and white photograph, 1940 - 1957
Image of horse blanket

Horse blanket, 1981
Image of blanket sample

Blanket sample, 'Earlywarm', 1930-1949
Image of blanket sample

Blanket sample, 'Medium Scarlet', 1930-1949
Image of blanket sample

Blanket sample, 'Popular', 1930-1949
Image of blanket & sample

Blanket (sample), 1864
Image of blanket sample

Blanket sample, 1950-1969
Image of blanket sample

Blanket sample, 1900-1969
Image of mop

Mop, 1950-1959(?)
Image of blanket loom

Blanket loom, 1702
Image of bobbin winder

Bobbin winder, 1800-1899
Image of weft bin

Weft bin, 1900-1949
Image of wicker basket

Wicker basket
Image of point blanket

Point blanket, 1993
Image of Witney blanket & utility blanket

Witney blanket (utility blanket), 'Witnedown'
Image of receipt

Receipt, 1940
Image of oil on canvas

Oil on canvas, 1702-1721(?)
Image of pastel drawing

Pastel drawing, 1930-1959(c)
Image of advertising sign

Advertising sign, 1950-1959
Image of oil on canvas

Oil on canvas, 'Our Founder', 1967
Image of statuette

Statuette, 1960-1969
Image of commemorative medal and case

Commemorative medal and case, 1851
Image of wages bag

Wages bag, 1900-1999
Image of model fulling stocks

Model fulling stocks, 1900-1909
Image of model fulling stocks

Model fulling stocks, 1900-1909
Image of advertising sign

Advertising sign, 1920-1939
Image of advertising sign

Advertising sign, 1939 (c)
Image of advertising sign

Advertising sign, 1920 - 1929
Image of advertising sign

Advertising sign, 1920-1939
Image of halfpenny token

Halfpenny token, 1669
Image of rug pattern

Rug pattern, 1890-1920(c)
Image of advertising sign

Advertising sign, 1930-1939(?)