Prehistoric Textile Fabrics of the United States, Derived From Impressions On Pottery
Prehistoric Textile Fabrics of the United States, Derived From Impressions On Pottery
Holmes, William Henry, 1874-
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[Illustration: Fig. 74. --Diagram showing the method of weaving Form 2. ] The combination is extremely difficult to produce by mechanical means, and must have been beyond the reach of any primitive loom. I haveprepared a diagram, Fig. 75, which, shows very clearly the arrangementof threads, and illustrates a possible method of supporting the warpwhile the woof is carried across. As each thread of the woof is laid inplace, the threads of the warp can be thrown to the opposite support, a turn... or half twist being made at each exchange. The work could be doneequally well by beginning at the top and working downward. For the sakeof clearness I have drawn but one pair of the warp threads. [Illustration: Fig. 75. --Theoretic device for working the twist. ] Fig. 76 illustrates a characteristic example of this class obtained froma fragment of pottery from the great mound at Sevierville, Tenn. [Illustration: Fig. 76. --From fragment of mound pottery, Tennessee.
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