The story of textiles; a bird's-eye view of the history of the beginning and the growth of the industry by which mankind is clothed (1912)
Walton, Perry, 1865-1941 · Boston, Mass., J. S. Lawrence · leaf 192
ed two combs, and wove withfour looms. His fulling mill was detached from the restof the plant. The spinning was done by farmers, who onmarket days called at the mill for the clean top wool fromwhich the noil had been removed and brought back thespun worsted. When Cornish died, serge was in the… … s^- y^u THE LOOM THAT PRECEDED THE POWER LOOM {According to Richard Guest) Figure 1. The warp is wound upon the yarn beam A; the lesse iscarefully preserved by rods B; one-half of the threads pass through oneheald, and the other half through the other. The healds C are looped inthe middle, and the…
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