Shelter and clothing; a textbook of the household arts (1920)
Kinne, Helen, 1861-1917. [from old catalog], Cooley, Anna M. (Anna Maria), b. 1874, joint author · New York, The Macmillan company · leaf 136
rircans (see Fig. 47). Early looms of all countries have the same characteristics.Some device for holding the warp or lengthwise threads in COTTON 115 place — called the frame of the loom ; some means of throw-ing the woof thread after separating or raising certain warpthreads to make plain or… … Courtesy of Draper Co Fig. 48. — In days gone by. woof across is picking, and the third step, of pushing the woofthreads together, is the battening of the cloth. The primi-tive looms all accomplish these steps in a simple way byhand, and the power looms do so to-day much more rapidlyby means of…
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