The rug and carpet industry of Philadelphia: (1917)
Philadelphia. Chamber of commerce. Educational committee. [from old catalog], Hall, Philip A. [from old catalog] · [Philadelphia · leaf 12
nistic, but soft and resilient weaving. This process, being very delicate, requires absolute accuracyso that the color when woven is exactly in the right spot to do its part inthe design. The yarn is prepared for an entire print which is usually about fifty rolls of 50or 60 yds. each and thewidth… … in a small vessel whichruns upon a track underthe dnun. One color ata time is ])rinted. theoperator who does theprinting passing theportion of the yarn notrequiring the particularcolor, to the next p^rtwhere is is needed. Setting the pattern. Here it is in the elongated form THE RUG AND CARPET…
Rugs · Carpets
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