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AXMINSTER LOOM [1 record]

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Record 1 2022-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
  • Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
  • Carpets and Upholstery Textiles
DEF

A loom for making Axminster carpet, in which the pile yarn tufts are usually supplied either row-by-row from prewound spools, or by grippers actuated by a jacquard mechanism.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
  • Tissage (Industries du textile)
  • Tapis et textile d'ameublement
CONT

Généralement, un métier Axminster [...] utilise huit couleurs mais peut aller jusqu’à 16 couleurs pour les métiers les plus modernes.

Spanish

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