Chapter ID: CBB958377770

Chinese Ancient Loom and Textile Types (2021)

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Feng Zhao (Author)
Jiang, Xiaoyuan (Editor)


Springer
Pages: 205-255
Publication date: 2021
Language: English


The ancient textile technology is an extremely crucial part of China’s ancient science and technology system. The author proposed five major inventions in silk technology: domesticated silkworm, pedal loom, tissue system, jacquard program, engraving, and printing. In this chapter, the author illustrates in detail the Chinese ancient loom and textile types.

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Authors & Contributors
Zhao, Hansheng
Liu, Hui
Farmer, Sharon
Jiang, Xiaoyuan
Ko, Dorothy
Li, Jinsong
Journals
Ziran Kexueshi Yanjiu (Studies in the History of Natural Sciences)
Chinese Journal for the History of Science and Technology
Antiquity
Bulletin de liaison du Centre Internationale d'Etude des Textiles Anciens
East Asian Science, Technology, and Medicine
Economic History Review
Publishers
Oxbow Books
Lexington Books
Springer
Concepts
Silk and silk industry
Textiles
Weaving
Looms
Textile industry
Marine biology
People
Roberts, Richard
Cartwright, Edmund
William Horrocks
Time Periods
Ancient
Han dynasty (China, 202 B.C.-220 A.D.)
21st century
Medieval
13th century
18th century
Places
China
Great Britain
Cyprus
Paris (France)
Venice (Italy)
Greece
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