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cards Carding was generally a late fall occupation. The "carder" worked with two "cards". These were two rectangular thin pieces of board, perhaps 8" by 4". Short wooden handles were attached to each at the back and the front was filled with fine wire teeth, something l...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/19198
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/19198 2023-12-31T10:19:17+01:00 cards 1973/03/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/19198 eng eng C 1972 MURRAY Traditional Role of Women 266 Elliston References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 18837 C_18837_cards http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/19198 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript 1973 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:36Z cards Carding was generally a late fall occupation. The "carder" worked with two "cards". These were two rectangular thin pieces of board, perhaps 8" by 4". Short wooden handles were attached to each at the back and the front was filled with fine wire teeth, something like a scrubbing brush. A small portion of matted wool was placed on the toothed face of the cards, and the other was drawn across it two or three times, catching the fibres in its teeth. W. Kirwin, JH 3/73 JH 3/73 Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Tue 12 Jul 2016 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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description cards Carding was generally a late fall occupation. The "carder" worked with two "cards". These were two rectangular thin pieces of board, perhaps 8" by 4". Short wooden handles were attached to each at the back and the front was filled with fine wire teeth, something like a scrubbing brush. A small portion of matted wool was placed on the toothed face of the cards, and the other was drawn across it two or three times, catching the fibres in its teeth. W. Kirwin, JH 3/73 JH 3/73 Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Tue 12 Jul 2016
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publishDate 1973
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/19198
genre Newfoundland
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op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation C
1972 MURRAY Traditional Role of Women 266
Elliston
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
18837
C_18837_cards
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