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The art of weaving, by hand and by power, with an introductory account of its rise and progress in ancient and modern times (1844)

Gilroy, Clinton G · New York, Baldwin · leaf 260

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The apparatus necessary to perform the second part of the im-provements, namely, the arranging, printing, or stamping, and reel-ing of the threads or yarns, intended to be woven into carpets orrugs, is shewn in longitudinal elevation at Fig. 119. Any number of bobbins containing the yarns, are… … 246 THE ART OF WEAVING. cording to the quality of the carpet required) are drawn througheach space of the wires in the sley or reed e ; say ten or twenty ofsucli threads are passed through the reed, side by side, and form aband; a space or blank, of about the same width as the band ofyarns, is then…

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