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Wood frame with two open spools, top spool adjustable, may be raised and lowered by loosening thumb screw on frame, rack rests on triangular 3-legged wood base.

Hackle with cover (medium)
Stacked pedestal
Round spikes
Cut nails, hand routed
Cyma curve molding

Trestle footed base has two uprights that are joined
by a cross beam at the mid-section and by a table with two lengthwise slots at the top. A device for breaking the flax pivots between the two slots in the table.

Niddy-noddy; wood, mortise and tenoned. Round central shaft widens to beveled section then to flat, rectangle at end. A flat, slightly curved cross-bar is affixed with mortise and tenon joint at each end of shaft; cross-bars are set at right angles…

Spinning wheel; horizontal, spindle. Rectangular table rests on three splayed legs. Slanted wheel post fits through table. Drive wheel has ten spokes, and a flat rim, constructed in one piece. The drive wheel axle fits into the wheel post. Two…

Spinning wheel; horizontal, spindle. Rectangular table rests on three splayed legs. Slanted wheel post fits through table. Drive wheel has ten spokes, with a handle on one, and a flat rim constructed in 2 sections. The wooden drive wheel axle fits…

5 string holes in one half, 6 notches in the other. Rosettes stamped in broad end of each half.

Three string holes in 1 side, 17 notches in the other

Beaded edges. Intact cap with beaded edges. One lock piece thick ended, the other thin with peg hole.

Cap missing. Lock piece at one end has thick top, other end thin with hole for pin. Upper edge chamfered.