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Loom weaving the tricolour

metà sec XIX

National Museum of Italian Risorgimento

National Museum of Italian Risorgimento
Torino, Italy

This loom from Biella represents the importance of the textile manufacturing industry in this decade of modernization in Piedmont. At the same time, the fabric has the colours of the Italian flag and is made up of several threads, symbolically representing the various contributions from other parts of Italy to the unification.

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  • Title: Loom weaving the tricolour
  • Date Created: metà sec XIX
  • Room: Sala 18
National Museum of Italian Risorgimento

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