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Hand comb for long staple wool, 1844
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Hand comb for long staple wool, 1844
3480148 Hand comb for long staple wool, 1844; (add.info.: Line drawing of hand comb for long staple wool used for worsted; in the textile industry; English 19th century; 1844.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38321260
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1840s Line Drawing Multi Function Tool Textile Industry Toolkit Wool Work Tools Worsted Industries
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This detailed line drawing captures a hand comb for long staple wool, used in the textile industry during the 19th century. The intricate design of this tool showcases the craftsmanship and innovation that went into producing high-quality worsted wool.
The hand comb is a versatile work tool, essential for preparing wool fibers before they are spun into yarn. Its multi-functionality made it an indispensable tool for workers in England during this period of industrial growth.
This image serves as a window into the past, offering a glimpse of the tools and techniques that were used to create textiles in the 1840s. It highlights the importance of skilled labor and specialized equipment in producing fine quality fabrics.
As we admire this historical artifact, we are reminded of the ingenuity and hard work that went into shaping the textile industry of yesteryears. The attention to detail in this drawing reflects not only the precision required in crafting such tools but also speaks to a time when manual labor was at its peak.
Overall, this print encapsulates both the beauty and functionality of tools like hand combs, shedding light on an important aspect of industrial history that continues to influence modern manufacturing practices today.
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