Flying shuttle

part · 1733 · Early modern era

Kay’s shuttle that sped up weaving.

Inventor: John Kay.

Principles and materials it uses

Wood — is made of. The shuttle is wooden.
Iron — is made of. With iron tips.

Where it is used

Power loom — is part of. A flying shuttle.
Jacquard loom — is part of. A shuttle.

Take Flying shuttle apart