Textiles & Clothing
Carding machine
A carding machine separates and organizes fibres with surfaces covered in closely spaced teeth. It produces a web or sliver that can pass on to later stages of spinning.
About this artifact
A carding machine separates and organizes fibres with surfaces covered in closely spaced teeth. It produces a web or sliver that can pass on to later stages of spinning.
Sources & image credits
Documented image of this machine or its operating principle; see image credits for the original date and subject.
Image: Jamieson_wool_Shetland.jpg
Creator: Etan J. Tal
License: CC BY-SA 4.0
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