Jute
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A short dictionary entry on jute fiber, from Cochorus capsularis and C. olitorius, used in India for gunny-bags, matting, rope and coarse fabrics. It outlines mill processing from oiling and carding through drawing, roving, spinning, winding, beaming and weaving. It also notes yarn numbering, twine sizing, Crossley's jute and wool floor-covering, and Monach's process for making jute a substitute for wool.
- Type
- Article
- Date
- 1876
- Language
- English
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- 1
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From Ralph Griswold's Digital Archive, delivered by the University of Arizona.
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