Warburg, James P. (James Paul), 1896-1969 · [Boston] The First national bank of Boston · leaf 41
each fitted with enoughheald-wires to accomodate one-third of the number of threads in theentire warp. In the Jacquard loom, used for intricate patterns, eachwarp-thread is separately controlled. The passing of the ends of thewarp through their proper harness wires is a delicate and… … oo •hi Closely connected with drawing-in, is the final step in the prepar-ation of the warp, and this is called reeding or sleying. In order to Reedingkeep the warp threads in proper position during weaving they arepassed through the wires of what looks like a comb with a strip acrossthe open ends.…
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