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umbrella swifts (swifts, yarn winders, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Portable and collapsable frames, typically made of wood, designed to help wind/unwind skeins of yarn during the hand-spinning and weaving processes. This type of swift is equipped with various umbrella-like ribs that expand and/or fold in to accomodate variously sized yarn skeins.
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| umbrella swifts (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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| umbrella swift (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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| tourniquet à croisillons (C,U,French-P,AD,T,MSN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.TH |
Hierarchical Position:
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Objects Facet |
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.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Tools and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ equipment (G) |
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................ <equipment by material processed> (G) |
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.................... textile working equipment (G) |
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........................ <textile fabricating tools and equipment> (G) |
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............................ yarn winders (G,U) |
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................................ swifts (G) |
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.................................... umbrella swifts (G,U) |
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