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1956.12.40.6

Spinning-wheel part, wooden turned stick, maiden or drive wheel support. [MJD (Verve) 9/5/2017]


1956.12.40.6

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Collection type
Object
Description
Spinning-wheel part, wooden turned stick, maiden or drive wheel support. [MJD (Verve) 9/5/2017]
Long description
Spinning-wheel part, wooden turned stick, maiden or drive wheel support. The stick has a hole at in the centre and one end is smooth and tapered. The wood has woodworm holes. [MJD (Verve) 9/5/2017]
Cultural groups
English
Person
Maker Unknown Maker
Field collector Miss C.D. Fletcher
PRM source Miss C.D. Fletcher
Date / Period
Date made: Circa 1601-1800
Date collected
By 1956
Acquisition information
Donated: 1956
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved, Process Turned, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Diameter: max 34 mm, Length: max 257 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1956.12.40.6

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