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The principles and practice of textile printing (1912)

Knecht, Edmund, 1861-1925, Fothergill, James Best · London : Charles Griffin · leaf 179

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as the fly dung becks,(see fig. 57), (3) and of slop-padding mangles (see figs. 4-9 and 50). In the rope form, cloth is nowadays invariably dyed in spiral dye becks,of which various types exist. Fig. 59 shows a section of the jigger, a machine largely used for dyeingplain shades, but which does not… … Fig. 59.—Jigger. discharge on tannin-mordanted cloth. In this style, when the same design isrequired in small lots of different colours, the jigger affords an economicalmeans of dyeing the comparatively short lengths into which the order is split up.The jigger consists of an iron or wooden dye beck…

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