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 58
Fig. 2. — Simplest Spindle Spinning, Salish Indians The huge spindle twirled in air twists a long length of rove passing from a ballover a distant bar, instead of through the usual drawing ring. … Fig. 3. — Ancient Egyptian Twine MakerThe twine is twisted by a method similar to that of the Salish Indians. SPINNING TYPES 23 Accelerating whorl for twisting does not stop whenpower stops as in Hand spinning; although thefriction from manner of holding considerably re-tards rotation. A loss from…
Textile industry · Spinning · Weaving
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