Object number
55/87
Description
Spinning wheel used in an old Berkshire farmhouse and is assumed to have been made in the area.
This spinning wheel was used in an old Berkshire farmhouse and is assumed to have been made in the area. Nothing else is known about it.
Physical description
1 spinning wheel: wood; metal
Archival history
MERL miscellaneous note - Several years before this note was added to the database the Museum received a visit from John Strange who indicated that his wife had done spinning as a hobby and became interested in how it was done. She had visited the Museum and examined this spinning wheel. They may even have had a replica made [OAD 06/01/2016]
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_698.tif - High resolution image
