Identify this traditional device used for spinning yarn from wool and cotton.

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The correct option is D Takli
Takli is a simple stick with a disc like attachment to prevent the spun thread from slipping. It is usually made from wood.

In English, the takli is called the spindle. It is used for spinning, twisting fibres such as wool, cotton and hemp to make yarn.

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Identify this traditional device used for spinning yarn from wool and cotton.

The correct option is D TakliTakli is a simple stick with a disc like attachment to prevent the spun thread from slipping. It is usually made from wood. In English, the takli is called the spindle. It is used for spinning, twisting fibres such as wool, cotton and hemp to make yarn.

The correct option is D Takli
Takli is a simple stick with a disc like attachment to prevent the spun thread from slipping. It is usually made from wood.

In English, the takli is called the spindle. It is used for spinning, twisting fibres such as wool, cotton and hemp to make yarn.