A version of the traditional charkha which uses multiple spindles as opposed to a single spindle and is intended for use primarily in cottage industries. It was first designed in 1954.
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A tool used to separate warp yarn threads and keep them in their place in a hand loom. It is…
A multi-thread machine used to create machine embroidery and lace, invented in 1893 by Swiss inventor Isaak Grobli. The term…
Treadle-operated charkha or spinning wheel used in the Indian subcontinent to spin carded wool, cotton, silk, nettle or hemp into…
A tool made from shaping human or animal bone and used by prehistoric people as tools as well as to…
In photography, a chemical solution used in the final stage of processing photographic film. It contains sodium or ammonium thiosulphate,…
A unique digital certificate or token that authenticates the ownership of a virtual or physical asset such as a collectible,…
Film cameras that produce images that are 9 cm x 12 cm or larger.
A vertical loom predominantly used to weave carpets in India, Iran and Turkey. The loom consists of two moveable beams…