Yarn Assorter
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A short dictionary entry describing the yarn-assorter, a bent-lever balance for determining yarn size. A skein is placed in the pan and a pointer shows its number on a graduated arc. The entry notes that cotton and woolen yarn need different graduations, and includes a line drawing of the instrument.
- Type
- Article
- Date
- 1876
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 1
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From Ralph Griswold's Digital Archive, delivered by the University of Arizona.
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