Stretcher spreader bars and bicycle: what they have in common

  1. Step 1. Stretcher spreader bars — is part of — Stretcher. They keep the canvas taut.
  2. Step 2. Stretcher — is made of — Linen. With cloth stretched between them.
  3. Step 3. Linen — is material for — Bandage. The Egyptians bound wounds with strips of linen.
  4. Step 4. Bandage — is made of — Cotton. Gauze.
  5. Step 5. Cotton — is material for — Wright Flyer. The covering is muslin.
  6. Step 6. Wright Flyer — was inspired by — Bicycle. The experience of the Wrights’ bicycle shop — chains, light structures, the idea of controlled instability.

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