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Lace industry in England and France (1909)

United States. Dept. of Commerce and Labor, Clark, W. A. Graham (William Alexander Graham), b. 1879, United States. Bureau of Manufactures (Dept. of Commerce and Labor) · Washington, Govt. Print. Off. · leaf 52

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lace beam Don which the finished lace is taken up as made by means of an auto-matically operated ratchet wheel. The weft is shown passing fromthe bobbin c in the chariot B up to the point where the lace is formedby the twists made by the weft swinging back and forth through 44 LACE MACHINE AND LACE… … represent the two long comb bars, one in front and one in rear, thaiare grooved to receive the thin steel chariots. In lace machinesproper these are stationary, while in net machines they can be shiftedto one side or the other as desired. The distance between the two 46 LACE MAKING AT CALAIS. comb…

Lace and lace making

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