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 442
to each post. X, (Fig. 201.) Post of the loom in sec-tion : the other parts in this Fig.,being also in section, the ordinaryside-framing is not shown in con-nexion Avith the post X; and, be-sides, we Avish to avoid every thingwhich approximates in the least to-wards mystification. The fork I, is… … a hook, as represented in the Fig., for the purpose of catching thehook or shoulder of the lever E. The flat end is made a little heav-ier tlian the fork end which plays into the reed, so that it may al-ways fall on the hammer of the lever E, unless raised by the actionof the weft thread, or rather…
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