[Calico-printing terms from Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary]
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A single page of dictionary entries from Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary (1876) defining terms used in calico printing. Entries cover styles (China blue, Delft blue, padding), machine parts (color-doctor, lint-doctor, ductor, sieve), the Perrotine block-printing machine, and materials and processes (dextrine, thickening, clearing, re-entering).
- Type
- Article
- Date
- 1876
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 1
- Archive notes
- Collected short articles
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From Ralph Griswold's Digital Archive, delivered by the University of Arizona.
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