flying shuttle

weaving tool patented by John Kay in 1733
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flying shuttle

Summary

flying shuttle is a textile arts tool[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • flying shuttle is credited with the discovery of John Kay[3].
  • flying shuttle's instance of is recorded as textile arts tool[4].
  • flying shuttle is a type of shuttle[5].
  • flying shuttle is part of Kissing the shuttle[6].
  • flying shuttle is used for weaving[7].
  • flying shuttle's Commons category is recorded as Flying shuttles[8].
  • flying shuttle's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1733[9].
  • flying shuttle's uses is recorded as pirn[10].

Body

Geography

flying shuttle is part of Kissing the shuttle[6].

Designation and Status

flying shuttle's instance of is recorded as textile arts tool[4].

Why It Matters

flying shuttle has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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  1. 4d ago · Yupik · 2026-08-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Great norwegian encyclopedia id flyvende_skyttel
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P4342]]: flyvende_skyttel"
  2. 4d ago · Yupik · 2026-08-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of
    Uses pirn
    Part of Kissing the shuttle
    Subclass of
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1889]]: [[Q141085382]]"
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