Flower machine - Persimmon

Japanese: 花機 - かき
Flower machine - Persimmon

…A kibiki can be thought of as a takaki with a kibiki device, and although there was a time when it was called a takaki, today, simply referring to a kibiki without a kibiki device. In China, it was called a hanaiki or daiki (a shoiki without a kibiki device), but this technology was introduced to Europe and developed into jacquard. In Japan, it was used mainly as a silk loom under the control of the imperial court, and later spread to Nishijin and other areas such as Kiryu, but disappeared with the spread of jacquard looms. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "flower machines" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…空引機は空引装置のついた高機と考えることができ,これを高機と呼んだ時代もあるが,現在は,単に高機といえば空引装置のないものをさす。中国では花機あるいは大機(空引装置のないものは小機)と呼ばれたが,この技術はヨーロッパに伝わり,ジャカードへと発展した。日本ではもっぱら朝廷の支配下で絹用の織機として使用され,後に西陣のほか桐生などの地方にも普及したが,ジャカード機の普及とともにその姿を消した。…

※「花機」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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