museum of weaving in Leiden, the Netherlands
Museum Het Leids Wevershuis consists of one of the last remaining "weavers' homes" in Leiden, Netherlands. Built around 1560, the exterior, the large antique loom (1830) and the interior, are testimony of the once flourishing textile industry (and trade) around Leiden, in particular during the 16th and 17th century, when many home weavers supplied the draper's guild with high quality woolen cloth.
Museum Het Leids Wevershuis is located in Leiden, Netherlands. Its specific geographic coordinates are latitude 52.1600 and longitude 4.4983.
The museum was established in 2005, making it a significant historical institution in the region.
museum of weaving in Leiden, the Netherlands... It is a key destination for those interested in culture and history in Netherlands.
