History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c5.59

v1.c5.59

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| 4. | Horizontal counter balance pit loom with shafts and treadles. This loom is used for weaving tribal loin cloths. Weaver, Sri Rama Bhai Wanker, Chota Udepur, Gujarat | 366 |
| 5. | Barrel dobby mechanism. The loom used for weaving Karvathi Kati dhoti. Photographed at Suraj Mela, 1987 | 367 |
| 6a. | Loin loom and loom parts | 368 |
| 6b. | Change of shed in loin loom | 369 |
| 6c. | Shrimati Lungham Chothe of Chandel, Manipur, demonstrating weaving on loin loom. Photographed at Craft Museum, New Delhi in October, 1990 | 370 |
| 7a. | Patola Loom and parts | 371 |
| 7b | (i), (ii). Patola Loom, cross section of shedding mechanism | 372 |
| 7c. | Patola loom and work area. Operated by family of Sri Chotulal Salvi, Patan, Gujarat. | 372 |
| 8. | Structure of tabby weave | 373 |
| 9a. | Sample of khes. Courtesy, Panipat Textiles and Handicrafts Panipat | 373 |
| 9b. | Samples of majnu. Courtesy, Panipat Textiles and Handicrafts, Panipat | 374 |
| 10. | Structure of two faced Pitambar | 374 |
| 11a. | Multi shaft and peddle loom used for weaving sari borders | 374 |
| 11b. | Shaft and peddle attachments | 375 |
| 11c. | Manipulation of peddles with the big toe of each foot. Figures 11a-c were photographed in August, 1981, at the loom operated by Sri Mani Lal Somnath Sakdi at his home/workplace, Serima Jeevan Pole, Ahmedabad | 375 |
| 12. | Newar shaft loom. From sample Book dated circa A.D. 1880 Courtesy, Kutch Museum, Bhuj | 376 |
| 13. | Tablet weaving apparatus | 376 |
| 14. | Tapes for tying manuscripts, possibly made in Varanasi, acquired in A.D. 1885 | 377 |
| 15a. | Structure of Jamdani fabric | 377 |
| 15b. | Lifting of warp ends for design area in Moirangphee fabric done through the Jamdani technique. Srimath Lungham Chothe, Chandel, Manipur | 378 |
| 16a. | Structure of slit tapestry as in pañja dari | 378 |
| 16b. | Structure of single weft interlock found, on occasion, in Kāni Paśminā | 379 |
| 16c. | Structure of double interlock found in Kāni paśminā and Paithani borders and Pallus. | 379 |
| 16d. | Structure of dovetailing. This is found in Panja dari weaves and border ornamentation of Kulu and Kinnaur weaves, Himachal Pradesh | 379 |