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 398
e left, asshown in Fig. 176, and are then connected to the headles under-neath. The treadles lie horizontally, one set near the bottom of the loom,and the other set near the top. Each set of treadles is supported attheir outer end by two short arms or bars, projecting from one ofthe back corner… … treadles are supported by short thin pieces of iron or wood, fastenedto short posts or studs in the frame, projecting out horizontally, oneunderneath each treadle, forming rests and slides for the treadles toplay upon. Each treadle has an iron shoe fastened to its front edge,of a triangular form,…
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