Wheel, Spinning
Nom de l'objet : | Wheel, Spinning |
Catégorie de l'objet : | Textile Manufacturing Equipment |
Numéro d'accession : | Y79.7 |
Description : | Wooden spinning wheel is a flax (or wool) wheel and is complete with distaff to hold flax; sit's on three spindle's with a foot pedal attached to 2 of these spindle's; on top of these spindle's is a thick solid platform that hold 2 spindle's with a wooden wheel balanced on a metal rod in between them; wheel is attached to foot pedal by metal fitting's and wooden rod; opposite end of wheel on platform is an arm that extends out with a dispatch that hold's flax; this flax consist's of 6 small wooden rod's that are bowed to fit around a circular wooden disk. Meaning they begin at a point together, bow out where disc is in the center, then come to a point at the top. |
Hauteur : | 118 cm |
Longueur : | 79 cm |
Largeur : | 64 cm |
Établissement : | Yarmouth County Museum Facebook-Yarmouth County Museum YouTube-Yarmouth County Museum |
Ville de l'établissement : | Yarmouth |
Province de l'établissement : | Nova Scotia |
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