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The story of textiles (1916)

Newark Museum Association · [Newark? · leaf 9

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backs of sheep by bushes may havesuggested to people already used to weavingthat this material also might be woven.It was easy to make a long thread by draw-ing out and twisting the natural wool.Wool and flax seem to have been theearliest materials used in spinning. Early Fig. 7. Indian shoe. i…

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