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Nelson, Thomas, b. 1872 · 1907 · Raleigh, N.C., For the author by Edwards & Broughton printing company · 21 pictures

A technical manual on loom mechanisms and cloth construction written by Thomas Nelson and printed for the author in Raleigh, North Carolina, in 1907 for mill hands and textile students. The plates are line diagrams of gearing, cams, levers and dobby chains, letter-keyed and drawn with dashed construction lines, offering compact mechanical motifs and lettered schematic parts for diagrammatic layouts.

Weaving

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