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  • Object number
    65/75/2
  • Description
    This is a rotating lantern-type wool winder, used for winding thread or yarn after it has been spun. It has a clamp for affixing to a steady surface. The winder is made of beech wood.
  • Physical description
    1 wool winder: wood (beech)
  • Archival history
    MERL ‘Handwritten catalogue’ form – ‘Wool winder // 65/75/(1–2) // ... // (1) Walnut (2) Beech // [pencil sketch].’
  • Object name
    Winder, wool
  • Material
    Wood, beech
  • Technique
    Carved
  • Dimensions
    • Length 185 mm
  • Associated subject
    CRAFTS : textile-working
  • External document
    • L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_7781.tif - High resolution image
    • L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_16883.tif - High resolution image
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