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426Why was the spinning wheel important in the Middle Ages?
The spinning wheel revolutionized the production of yarn, which increased productivity and led to the establishment of a thriving medieval textile industry....
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379Who invented the Saxony wheel?
description. The Saxon, or Saxony, wheel, introduced in Europe at the beginning of the 16th century, incorporated a bobbin on which the...
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423When was the modern spinning wheel invented?
Tom Cothren, propose the spinning wheel was invented in India as early as 500-1000 AD. Arnold Pacey and Irfan Habib, propose the...
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446When did people stop using the spinning wheel?
In the 18th-century the improvement of the loom in Great Britain created a yarn shortage resulting in a demand for mechanical spinning....
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379Is spinning wheel still used?
Spinning wheels have been superseded by modern machines and technology, however they are still used by hobbyists who like to spin their...
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497What is spinning wheel in Middle Ages?
spinning wheel, early machine for turning fibre into thread or yarn, which was then woven into cloth on a loom. The spinning...
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571How did the spinning wheel change the world?
The spinning wheel revolutionized the production of yarn, which increased productivity and led to the establishment of a thriving medieval textile industry....
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660How did the spinning wheel impact the Industrial Revolution?
The spinning wheel revolutionized the production of yarn, which increased productivity and led to the establishment of a thriving medieval textile industry....
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401What is a spinning wheel flyer?
Flyer wheels are spinning wheels that wind on the spun thread automatically. The basic principle is that a loop of string (the...
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427When was the first spinning wheel made?
Spinning wheels are believed to have originated in India between 500 and 1000 A.D. By the 13th century, they were seen in...
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