Spinning Wheel
1700-1800 (made)
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Birch wood, with turned legs, stretchers, and framework supporting wheel. The wheel is of lead with turned wooden spokes, and there is a distaff and winder. The platform is inlaid with an oval stained brown surrounded by a small chequer pattern with an outer border stained green. There is a treddle attached to the wheel.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 7 parts. (Some alternative part names are also shown below)
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| Brief description | Spinning wheel, Scandanavian ?, 1700-1800 |
| Physical description | Birch wood, with turned legs, stretchers, and framework supporting wheel. The wheel is of lead with turned wooden spokes, and there is a distaff and winder. The platform is inlaid with an oval stained brown surrounded by a small chequer pattern with an outer border stained green. There is a treddle attached to the wheel. |
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| Credit line | Given by Rev. C. W. Shickle |
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| Accession number | W.56:7-1928 |
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| Record created | November 9, 2005 |
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