Temple (Tenterhooks) - 1964.40.39
Title
Temple (Tenterhooks) - 1964.40.39
Subject
Weaving equipment
Identifier
1964.40.39
Description
Three string holes in 1 side, 17 notches in the other
Dimensions
L: 29 3/4"
W: 2 3/4"
H: 5/8"
W: 2 3/4"
H: 5/8"
Materials
Wood: chestnut (?)
Iron spikes held in copper setting. Bone button held by rusty screw.
Iron spikes held in copper setting. Bone button held by rusty screw.
Date of Manufacture
19th century (probably)
Geographic or Cultural Origin
American (PA)
Provenance
Mr. and Mrs. Beauveau Borie Beals
Condition
Fair. Two missing teeth replaced by pegs.
Notes
"H" scratched in two places on notched half
Collection
Citation
“Temple (Tenterhooks) - 1964.40.39,” Marshfield School of Weaving - Textile Equipment Collection, accessed May 5, 2024, https://marshfieldschoolofweaving.omeka.net/items/show/49.