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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 350

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pins fastened on the rails G G(Fig. 149.) The pulley J, driven by a band from the cylindershaft, is connected with a heart motion, which moves the rails G Galternately in a horizontal direction the full length of the spools,and by means of the guide-pins 11, causes the yarn to wind onequally from… … 332 THE ART OF WEAVING. This machine is extremely light, simple in its construction, andeasily kept in order. A machine containing twenty drums may beattended by two girls of twelve years of age, and is capable ofwinding 3,000 hanks per day of 12^ hours. Instead of winding the yarn ofl the small…

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