Beaters (fiber preparation tools)
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Furnishings and Equipment (Hierarchy Name) > Tools and Equipment > equipment > <equipment by material processed> > textile working equipment > combs (textile working equipment)
Descripción
Weaving tools designed to beat the weft fiber tightly against previous rows of weaving. These come in various shapes, sizes, and materials including wood, wood weighted with lead, or metal. Some beaters are handheld, while others may be incorporated into the mechanism of a loom. The term may also be extended to basketry work.
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- beaters (weaving) [en]
- beater (weaving) [en]
- batten (combs) [en]