'中 silk loom, 1 headle [heddle]'

Item

Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/NRI2/10/4/2/5/9/26

Scope and Contents

Joseph Needham's title on the slide continues: 'cf Barlow'. He wrote 'headle' on the slide title but the correct spelling is 'heddle'.

English

Joseph Needham's category: Textiles; Silk, looms.

Glass slide 8 x 8 cm

Slide source: Thien Kung Khai Wu, +1637.

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