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 198
and. This improve-ment consists in using a barrel or c5-hnder, on the surface of which,the figure or pattern to be produced in the cloth is arranged in re-lief, precisely in the same way as tunes are disposed on the barrelof the common organ, or on that of a musical box, by inserting wire THE ART… … Fig. 85 represents a fi-ont view of this loom, as it appears whenthe shed is formed. A is the barrel; B a spur wheel fastened to its 184 THE ART OF WEAVING. end by the screws C C : this wheel, by means of proper catchesand other machinery, to be hereinafter described, governs the rota-tion of the…
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