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Record 1 2021-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
DEF

A simple instrument employed in spinning by hand, consisting of a slender rounded rod (usually of wood), tapering towards each end, which is made to revolve and twist into thread the fibres drawn out from a bunch of wool, flax, or other material.

CONT

The spinning spindle twists the fiber, turning it into yarn.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
  • Filature (Textiles)
DEF

Ensemble mécanique servant à recevoir la bobine sur les métiers à filer et le bobineau sur les bancs à broche.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Herramientas y equipo (Industrias textiles)
  • Fabricación de hilados (Textiles)
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