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 28
GREEK AND ROMAN METHOD OF SPINNING AND WEAVING (From old woodcuts) THE STORY OF TEXTILES 17 of the sheep or growing of the flax to the spinning of theyarn and weaving of the fabrics. The Bible in Genesis and Exodus refers to the art,Homer, Herodotus, Confucius, and Pliny, all relate tradi-tions of…
Textile industry
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