For some information on analogous RW looms, try the links at
http://www.cs.vassar.edu/~capriest/wwloom.html especially
http://www.cs.vassar.edu/~capriest/image/newloom.jpg http://www.regia.org/textiles.htm
All the sources I've seen for RW analogues have one person per loom, with the cloth width determined by the reach of the weaver (flying shuttles being 'high technology').
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