Cyclopedia of textile work : a general reference library on cotton, woollen and worsted yarn manufacture, weaving, designing, chemistry and dyeing, finishing, knitting, and allied subjects (1907)
Chicago : American school of correspondence · leaf 21
ed sheep are well represented by the Sussexand Hampshire Downs, the Shropshires, Dorsets and Exmoors. The Cheviot sheep may be mentioned as a middle-wooledanimal. Long-wooled Sheep. The Cotswold. The head is sur-mounted by a tuft or long- lock of wool hanging over the eyes, thefleece is heavy,… … Fio-. 2. Lincoln Ewe. Lincoln Sheep. These are considered the laigest and heaviestfleeced sheep. The staple of Lincoln sheep fleece is long. Theparticulars of three fleeces, not unusually large, will be interesting.By measurement the staple of each fleece was 20| inches long;each individual fibre…
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