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Plate LV. Tusser on Tusser embroidery. 



,, LVI. Native reeling implements; scale | of the 



real size. 



„ LVII. Cocoon-reeling machine, side view. 



„ LVIII. „ „ „ diagonal view. 



„ LIX. Brass vessels belonging to tray ; scale ^ of 



the real size. 



„ LX. Brushes for the battage ; scale ^ of the real 



size. 



„ LXI. Measuring reel ; scale i of the real size. 



„ LXII. Fig. 1. — Fine balance for deniering •, scale \ 



of real size. 

 „ 2. — Stove for heating basin ; scale 1 

 inch to the foot. 



„ LXIII. Cocoon ladle for basin ; scale h of the real 



size. 



„ LXIV. Fig: 1. — Champignon ; scale ^ natural size. 



„ 2. — Croiseur ; scale \ natural size. 

 ,, 3. — Tray and utensils ; mechanical 

 drawing, scale 1 inch to the foot. 



„ LX V. Cocoon-reeling machine ; mechanical draw- 



ing, end view, scale 1 inch to the foot. 



„ LXVI. Cocoon-reeling machine ; mechanical draw- 



ing, side view, scale 1 inch to the foot. 



* # * The illustrations have been engraved by Mr. Edmund 

 Evans from drawings by Mr. W. H. Rider, Mr. G. R. Rigby 

 and Mr. G. C. Wardle, students in the Leek Art Class, and 

 Mr. F. Sugden. The drawings for Figs. 1, 2, 4, and 5, Plate L, 

 Plates II. to VII., IX. to XXIX., and LV. were executed by 

 Mr. W. H. Rider; for Plates XXX. to LIV. and LVL, by 

 Mr. G. R. Rigby ; for Fig. 3, Plate I., Plates LVII. to LXIII., 

 and Figs. 1 and 2, Plate LXIV., by Mr. G. C. Wardle; for 

 Fig. 3, Plate LXIV., Plates LXV. and LXVL, mechanical 

 drawings, by Mr. F. Sugden. 



I am glad to acknowledge the help I have received from my 

 assistant Mr. J. T. Rigby in the microscopical examinations and 

 other details. 



T. W. 



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