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 182
DRAW LOOM. 167 the principal of which are as follow : 1, is a knee shaft; 2, shortmarches, one for each leaf of the ground harness or headles ; 3, acouper for turning the trap board 5 ; 4, a long march for workingthe drawing machine, a, e, i, o, are the ends of the treadles: a isfor opening a… … 6 are the knots (see Fig. 77,) on the raising and sinking cords, and 7 are mails attached to them. 8 is a weight for recovering the ma-chine, and 9 are weights for balancing the mounting, (see Fig. 77,)10, 10, are boards pierced with holes for conducting the knot cords,one of which is seen at 10,…
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