Yarn and cloth making; an economic study; a college and normal schools text preliminary to fabric study, and a reference for teachers of industrial history and art in secondary and elementary schools (1918)
Kissell, Mary Lois · New York, The Macmillian company · leaf 167
Fig. 35. — An AlpineWeaver, About iooo b. c.Scratched on an old tomb urnfrom the eastern Alps is thisloom with no frame picturedto show its character, but itmust have been similar tothat of the early Greek loom.Weights stretch the warp,and a shed-rod and rod-hed-dle part the warp strands. I20 YARN… … Reproduced by permission from Hoopers Handloom Weaving.Macmillan, U. S. A. and John Hogg, London. Fig. 36. — Greek Weaver, 500 B.C., British Museum Vase The legend is of Circe at the moment when the Sorceress is in the act of offeringthe noxious potion to Ulysses. Hooper. Implement I Weighted warp…
Textile industry · Spinning · Weaving
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