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 86
s near to the floor as convenient. The arms or radii (20 in num-ber) are dovetailed into grooves in the centre piece L, and their ex-tremities are mortised into the upright standards which form thecircumference of the mill, and which beiQg exactly 1]|- inches PLAIN WEAVING. 71 asunder, from centre… … In Fig. 4 nine of the upright standards are quite visible, and arenumbered from 2 to 10. Near the circumference the arms areconnected and kept firm by round pieces of wood, as representedin Fig-. 3. E is the heck, as it is usually called. It consists of a number(120, or more,) of steel pins, with a…
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