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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. For the use of manufacturers and others. (1844)

Gilroy, Clinton G · New York: : George D. Baldwin · leaf 395

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heloom, and passing down, are fastened to the headles, one neareach end. To the end of each of the under treadles, is attached one cord,which passes under a pulley in the lower part of the loom, andcoming up, is fastened to the under side of the same headle in thecentre. These cords hold the headle… … shuttle pass freely. The cams by which the treadles are workedare placed near the top and bottom of an upright shaft, so as tomatch with the shoes of the treadles, and are so arranged that whenan upper cam strikes the shoe of one of the treadles to raise aheadle, the corresponding treadle in the…

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