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Weaving : instruction paper

American School (Chicago, Ill.), Nelson, H. William (Hector William), b. 1869 · 1903 · Chicago : The School · 4 pictures

A 1903 instruction paper on weaving published in Chicago by the American School, written by H. William Nelson for students learning the craft by correspondence. Its pictures are plain line drawings and halftone photographs of mill equipment, including a humidifier and a metal fitting, plus a fine close view of warp threads running across a dark ground, which a designer could use for textile texture or woven pattern reference.

Weaving

Internet Archive · Claire T. Carney Library, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth · Public domain (published before 1931) · More from this library