Wool Spinning Wheel

Unidentified Enfield Shaker maker (Enfield, New Hampshire), American, active 1793-1923
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early 19th century

Wood, iron, leather, cord, and stain

Overall: 59 7/16 × 51 3/16 in. (151 × 130 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Frank C. and Clara G. Churchill

46.22.16375

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

19th century

Object Name

Tools and Equipment: Textileworking

Research Area

American History

Not on view

Provenance

Miss Kate Gale, "Old Shaker Colony" Enfield Shakers, New Hampshire; collected by Frank C. (1850-1912) and Clara G. Churchill (1851-1945), Lebanon, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 1946.

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