Bobbin
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A dictionary entry defining the bobbin as a spool for holding thread or yarn, covering uses in sewing-machine shuttles, spinning, warping, looms and braiding machines. It notes one-headed and two-headed forms, the Wheeler and Wilson lenticular bobbin, and a braiding-machine bobbin patented by Greenhalgh in 1869. It ends with lists of bobbin materials and construction types.
- 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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