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 142
important part of every branch of cross weaving. The thread A isdrawn through the third leaf, but as it always rises, it is not takenthrough the clasp, or eye, of the headle, but above it, through whatthe weavers usually call the upper doup, as at, X^ Fig. 49. Inlike manner the thread B, which… … which is a horizontal or ground plan. After being drawn throughthese two leaves, which are generally called the back mounting, itonly remains to cross and draw the warp through the fore mount-ing. Of the half leaves, one is hung from above, and one risesfrom below. The one hung from above passes…
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