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- Title
Recreating Historic European Spindle Spinning.
- Authors
Cleaton, Mary Ann Megan; Evans, Alice Rose; Hunt, Jane; di Alessandri, Cathelina
- Abstract
Reviewed Article Ancient Technology Persistent Identifierhttps://exarc.net/ark:/88735/10582 Keywords: Keywords: spinning; Era(s); Early Middle Ages; Late Middle Ages; Newer Era EN spinning Era(s) Early Middle Ages Late Middle Ages Newer Era Spinning is a vital step in the production of textiles,whereby fibres are drawn out (drafted) and twistedtogether to make thread. * Bast-like and wool-like fibre are both depicted ondistaffs, as well as fibre which could represent eitherbast fibre or wool. Traditionally used for bast fibres.</td></tr><tr><td>cop</td><td>The thread wound onto a spindle.</td></tr><tr><td>distaff</td><td>A tool used to hold fibre during spinning.
- Subjects
SLEEP spindles; HOUSEHOLD linens; HAND spinning; TEXTILE equipment; PROVERBS
- Publication
EXARC Journal, 2021, Issue 2, p6
- ISSN
2212-523X
- Publication type
Article