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Modern looms 1
The “slender sword” mechanism enabled faster weaving
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Modern looms 1
The “slender sword” mechanism enabled faster weaving
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The symbol of the museum
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The origin of the Toyota Group
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Pioneering the industrial modernization of Japan's industry
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3 processes of making yarn
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The ingenious invention in the Meiji era
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“Raw Cotton” as materials for spinning
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Unravelling cotton fibers
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Completely mechanized 3 processes of making yarn
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Weaving techniques: From human to motive power
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Reproducing a textile factory of the early Showa period
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The “slender sword” mechanism enabled faster weaving
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Ultrafast looms for synthetic fabrics
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Enabling complex weaving of designs like photographs
