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"This antique hank winder was used for testing yarn supplies. A hank of yarn was randomly selected from a delivery and wound onto the winder. The bell rang when a set length of yarn had been wound. The weight per length was then calculated to check the yarn was of the right quality."
"This antique hank winder was used for testing yarn supplies. A hank of yarn was randomly selected from a delivery and wound onto the winder. The bell rang when a set length of yarn had been wound. The weight per length was then calculated to check the yarn was of the right quality."