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Interior shots of Knockando Woomill. Carding and spinning Department. Scribbler or first part of the carding process.
MV 000220
Description Interior shots of Knockando Woomill. Carding and spinning Department. Scribbler or first part of the carding process.
Date 16/12/2014
Collection Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
Catalogue Number MV 000220
Category Digital Files (Non-image)
Scope and Content Department where the carding takes place. In the second part of the scribbler, constituted of several wooden rollers, there is the fancy. This roller with long teeth bites into the swift and lift the wool off it to pass it to the next roller the doffer. Then the wool is sent to the last one called the scotch feed. The wool will keep going round until it is broken up. Sound: sound Colour: colour Running time: 1.25
External Reference vimeo120350187
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1466489
File Format (MP4) MPEG-4 Part 14 file format
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