Processing of spun threads
Abstract
Documenting the process of scalding the woolen threads passed through the rod with water. The purpose is to prevent them from "wrinkled", not bunched up, and to keep the threads, which must then be dyed, flat.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Crafts
Textile
and Design
Fashion and Cultural Textiles
Textile materials and evaluations
Publication details
- Journal / source
- The British Museum
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026