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 78
, p. 17. Spinning with distaff and spindle.19. Hand in action. v JERSEY AND ASIATIC WHEELSDistinctive Characteristics Earliest spinning contrivance worked mechanically: aspinning wheel with drive wheel and spindle; builton principle of supported hand spindle. No attenuating device: left hand… … Fig. io. — Earliest Spinning Wheel, India A mounted spindle is turned by a large hand-driven wheel by means ofan endless band. Outline Examples: Jersey wheel, Europe; Teakwood wheel, Asia ; Brunswick wheel, Europe.Implement — One-band spinning wheel. 1. standard supporting spindle and drive wheel.…
Textile industry · Spinning · Weaving
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