The Art of Weaving: By Hand and by Power, with an Introductory Account of Its Rise and Progress in Ancient and Modern Times ... |
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Page 30
... upper part of the loom , as shown at X , its carved sur- face being presented beneath the under extremities of a row of needles or small slides S , which stand side by side in vertical posi- tions . These needles , severally , ( at ...
... upper part of the loom , as shown at X , its carved sur- face being presented beneath the under extremities of a row of needles or small slides S , which stand side by side in vertical posi- tions . These needles , severally , ( at ...
Page 34
... upper cloth , to each pick of the weft ; by which means ths of the weft , will show on the face , instead of ths of the warp , as in the former plan . The under cloth satin face , may be produced by arranging the tappets so as to lift ...
... upper cloth , to each pick of the weft ; by which means ths of the weft , will show on the face , instead of ths of the warp , as in the former plan . The under cloth satin face , may be produced by arranging the tappets so as to lift ...
Page 45
... upper dresses worn by Egyptian ladies of noble de- scent , which were so delicate as to be called woven air , appear to have been lace of a very fine mesh , ( being only 3-8ths of an inch in diameter ) EGYPTIAN SHEBETZ . ' NET - WORK ...
... upper dresses worn by Egyptian ladies of noble de- scent , which were so delicate as to be called woven air , appear to have been lace of a very fine mesh , ( being only 3-8ths of an inch in diameter ) EGYPTIAN SHEBETZ . ' NET - WORK ...
Page 59
... Upper 66 Other CC 9,455,670 13,134,403 473,091 Soap and candles 5,487,436 96,307 Distilled liquors 10,350,656 1,592,000 Fermented 66 4,653,556 148,099 Gunpowder 1,077,341 4,521 Drugs , paints , & c . 4,151,899 2,130,140 Turpentine , & c ...
... Upper 66 Other CC 9,455,670 13,134,403 473,091 Soap and candles 5,487,436 96,307 Distilled liquors 10,350,656 1,592,000 Fermented 66 4,653,556 148,099 Gunpowder 1,077,341 4,521 Drugs , paints , & c . 4,151,899 2,130,140 Turpentine , & c ...
Page 70
... upper in a round hole or bush , the axis being placed perpendicular to the horizon . The mill is turned about by a trundle F , from which motion is commu- nicated to it by a crossed band H , passing around its circumference , as near to ...
... upper in a round hole or bush , the axis being placed perpendicular to the horizon . The mill is turned about by a trundle F , from which motion is commu- nicated to it by a crossed band H , passing around its circumference , as near to ...
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apparatus arrangement attached axis barrel bead lams bobbins breadth breast beam cam shaft carpet carriage Cashmere centre cloth roller colours comb connected crank cross cylinder damask dents design paper double cloth draw loom embroidery fabric fastened figure fixed frame France front fulcrum gauze groove harness board holes horizontal improvements inches invention Jacquard knot lace lash leaf tweel leaves of headles length lever long march machine machinery manufacture means motion mounting needles operation pantograph passes patent pattern picks of weft piece pincers pinion placed plain plain weaving plate power loom produced pulley purpose raised ratchet wheel reed round screw selvage shawls shed shown in Fig side silk slide Spitalfields spring stripes stud-pin suitable tail cord tappet teeth texture thread breaks tion treadles turned twine upper warp threads weaver weft thread weight wire woven yarn beam