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 15
Planning Josephs Coat. Axminsters may be highlycolored or as few as two colors used ( )n tile Square through w h i c h thethreads of yarn ])ass.The spools are ])lacedin ])ro])er rotation on anendless chain, by whichthev are carried to theweaving ])oint on theloom, where the yarnsextending fro m… … The endless chain which makesthe hum of industry ends by another series of ine-chaiiical fingers which bringsthem np under the filler whichhas been carried across theloom. The yarns are then cutat the tubes by a pair ofknives working as automaticshears, leaving the small pieceswhich form the pile…
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