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The story of textiles (1916)

Newark Museum Association · [Newark? · leaf 11

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Fig. 12. Two cards and a carded roll. the wheel, and turned it the other way,meanwhile holding the strand she had spunat right angles to the spindle. This woundthe finished yarn on the spindle. Thus, … Fig. 13. The Great, or Jersej-, wheel. when she was drawing, the spindle wasreally a spindle. Its work was to twist.But when the drawing was finished, thespindle became a spool. Its work then wasmerely to wind. This operation, also, wasintermittent. By the distaff and spindle each strandspun was as…

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