Spinning Head, Bat - 1959.1.320

1959.1.320.pdf

Title

Spinning Head, Bat - 1959.1.320

Subject

Spinning equipment

Identifier

1959.1.320

Description

For use on a great wheel. Throat appears to be turned, while the rest appears to be hand carved. One piece construction except for the metal spindle.

Dimensions

L: 11 3/4"
W: 2 1/4"
H: 12 1/2"

Materials

Wood
Metal

Provenance

Samuel Dale Stevens Collection

Condition

Usable, but dirty. Bearings have been replaced as of 1970.

Citation

“Spinning Head, Bat - 1959.1.320,” Marshfield School of Weaving - Textile Equipment Collection, accessed April 29, 2024, https://marshfieldschoolofweaving.omeka.net/items/show/36.