THE LOOM
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Series: Pioneer Life Series
Duration: 11½ min
Year Published: 1943
Creator: Arthur Barr Productions
Format: 16mm
Sound: Sound
Description: A narrative of the many different tools used by the pioneer weavers to produce cloth for their needs. Warp is twisted on the spinning wheel, and wound on the warping board; the chained yarn is wound from the swift onto the warping-board and the chained warp is removed from the board to the loom. The threading of the warp thru the heddles and reed is shown and weaving progresses.
Complete Record: Series: Pioneer life series Dewey number: 677 Audience level: el-jh-sh-c-trade-adult Guide Format/cost: 16-si-sd-$30-$40; rent $1.50. Also color-*$55 Distributors / rental: Bell & Howell Company
Metadata Source:Educational Film Guide 1946
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Record added: 2026-07-02 14:42:47