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 382
e loom there is a perpendicular shaft T,supported in brackets bolted to the side frame or standard. Uponthe upper part of this shaft is fixed an endless screw or worm takinginto the teeth of a wheel on the yarn beam ; by the rotation ofwhich worm the beam is turned, and made to deliver the warp.… … From this side of the collar V, a small arm extends, carrying anupright stud, which passes through an eye at the back end of thehorizontal rod S, for the purpose of forming a jointed support to thatend of the rod. At a short distance from this joint, a standard W,is fixed into the horizontal rod,…
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