What was the loom like in ancient times?

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[loom] A common name for a loom

The world-famous Huang Daobao also lived and learned her trade in Shuinan Village. As early as in the era of the Southern Song Dynasty, Huang Daobao, who was only 13 years old, drifted down to ShuiNan Village in Yazhou on a merchant ship to escape from being a child bride. At that time, the Li people's cotton spinning technology ahead of the Han people in the Central Plains, Huang Daobao devoted to the Li people to learn to use cotton wool spinning, with rice wine, coconut water, bark and wild plants as pigment color dyeing, with the loom heald thread, Ticine, weaving and dyeing technology, and 400 years earlier than the European invention of pedal "three bloom and three line" spinning cart and the "perch loom waist machine". The invention of the foot-operated "three blooms and three threads" spinning wheel and the "perch weaving waist machine" loom 400 years earlier than Europe, which improved the quality of brocade weaving, became a "great female weaver in ancient China". To "tread the car bow" woven Li brocade, tube skirt pattern colorful and elegant, there are chicken flower pattern, horsetail pattern, frog pattern, more than 200 kinds of, known as "loom fine work, a hundred flowers and a thousand flowers".

Previously, the loom was called spinning machine

The first human spinning machine was invented by Hargreaves. The name of the spinning machine was "Jenny", after his daughter. You can find it in your high school world history textbook.