The textile industries : a practical guide to fibres, yarns & fabrics in every branch of textile manufacture, including preparation of fibres, spinning, doubling, designing, weaving, bleaching, printing, dyeing and finishing (1910)
Murphy, William S · London : The Gresham Publishing Company · leaf 183
orting numbers usually falling short of even the nineobtained by the woollen masters of an older day. English Wool Sorting—For those manufacturers who desire tograde their wools finely the fleece of the common sheep has beencarefully mapped out as follows (fig. 33), the lowest numbers denot-ing the… … A^-^^f!. ST O. Fg 33-—Leicester Ram, showing Sortings THE PREPARATION OF WOOL 133 4. Back of neck. Inferior to first three. 5. Top of fore shoulder. Faulty and irregular, but of fair mediumquality. 6. Loins and back. Rather coarse and short, but fairly true incharacter. 7. Middle of haunch. Long,…
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