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Comber unit (object) > Reverse comber unit
PREFERRED TERM
Reverse comber unit  
DEFINITION
  • Any comber unit (in a drawnloom, the section of the comber board, necking cords, and leashes taht controls one pattern unit in the width of a figured textile) whose ends are connected to the control cords in reverse order to their numbering.
BROADER CONCEPT
RELATED CONCEPTS
BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION
  • CIETA. Vocabulary of technical terms of fabrics (English, French, Italian, Spanish). Lyon: Centre  International d’Etude des Textiles Anciens, 1964; Burnham, Dorothy. Warp and Weft. A Textile Terminology. Royal Ontario Museum, 1980.
IN OTHER LANGUAGES
Chemin à retour

French

Campo a ritorno

Italian

Camino a retorno

Spanish

URI
http://data.silknow.org/vocabulary/212
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