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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 207

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-tained 218 warpthreads in thebreadth. If the car-pet was all one pat-tern the printingoperation had to berepeated so manytimes. The inventor,however, attemptedno such ambitious enterprise. A pile warp 5600 yd. long would havesufficed for more carpets than he could have hoped to produce in… … Fig. 249.—Printing Drum for Tapestry Carpet. Tin drum covered withyarn, showing part of the first strip of the pattern dyed. The arrows showwhere the repeats begin. THE PRODUCTS OF THE LOOM i6i t W a single printing produced six warp threads for six different carpets,greatly reducing the number of…

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