A pair of wire 'cards'

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A pair of wire 'cards'

3480147 A pair of wire 'cards'; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a pair of wire 'cards' which are used in the process of making woollen cloth. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38461950

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Beaten Cinema Set Cleaned Dyed Film Set Spin Spinning Spinning Textile Twirling Washed Wire Wool Woollen 18th Centuries Carder Movie Set

EDITORS COMMENTS
This 18th-century illustration depicts a pair of wire 'cards' used in the intricate process of making woollen cloth. The delicate craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in this historical image, showcasing the tools that were essential for creating textiles during this era. The wire cards, with their intricate design and functionality, played a crucial role in spinning and twirling wool fibers to create high-quality material for clothing. These cards were used to clean, wash, and spin the wool before it was dyed and transformed into garments. The horse depicted in the background adds an element of nostalgia, reminding us of a time when manual labor was essential for textile production. The scene captures the essence of early textile manufacturing processes, highlighting the importance of skilled craftsmanship and dedication to creating quality fabrics. As we admire this vintage print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to an era where every step of textile production required precision and expertise. This image serves as a reminder of the rich history behind our modern-day clothing industry and pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to perfecting their craft.

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