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The history and principles of weaving by hand and by power : reprinted, with considerable additions, from "Engineering," with a chapter on lace-making machinery, reprinted from the "Journal of the Society of Arts" (1878)

Barlow, Alfred · London : S. Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington ; Philadelphia : H. Carey Baird · leaf 93

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THE COMMON HAND LOOM. '7T ceives every alternate thread of tlie … are those shown in Fig. 22. The headles consist of two laths, between which are stretched the required number of " leashes " usually made of linen thread, and having an eye formed in the middle of them. The eye may be looped or " knitted in the thread itself as shown, or a small eye called a " mail…

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