Image Title:
Winding yarn on spindle, Algeria

Note:
"The spun yarn kept stretched by the spindle weight is first wrapped about the fingers as it is drawn in. Later it is unwrapped from them as it is wound upon spindle." [Kissell, pgs.30-31]

Source:
Kissell, Mary Lois. 1918. 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. New York: The Macmillan Company, between pgs.30-31. Book at Google

Subject:
Weaving - Algeria - Yarn - Winding

Date:
1918

Rights:
Public Domain

Image:
SA-FabArt-28

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