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 100
BOWING OF COTTON, AS PRACTISED IN INDIA AND CHINA … A HINDU WOMAN SPINNING COTTON YARN ON THE PRIMITIVEWHEEL OF INDIA (Both illustrations fTom an old print) THE STORY OF TEXTILES 65 agricultural connection through the concentration of theweavers in hamlets and towns, and this was brought aboutby the higher skill required by the finer fabrics which…
Textile industry
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