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 216
y are made of No. 28wire (which should be very elastic.) Each of these springs bearsagainst the back end of a needle, as at B^ B^ Fig. 96 and at CFig. 98 : the needle represented in Fig. 98, corresponds to thatmarked No. 1 in Fig. 96.* ■* It is not perhaps generally known, that M. Jacquard did not… … /yyyyxy Each row of needles, in depth, has a wire pin D- D- passed throughit at the back ends of the needles, and the ends of these pins areinserted into the cross rail E- above the needles, and into the crossrail F- below them ; which pins serve to keep the needles in theirproper position, as…
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