Object Number 2012.0024.185 A-C

Object Name

Tool (for needlework) (Spool stand)

Category

Textiles (Needlework)

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Davison B. Hawthorne

Place of Origin

New Gloucester, Maine, New England, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Possible place of manufacture

Date

1880-1905

Materials

Wood; Cotton; Brass; Silk; Glass; Steel

Techniques

Turned, Woven

Dimensions (inches)

6.102 (H) , 5.236 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

15.5 (H) , 13.3 (Diam)

Measurement Notes

a) diameter measured at base. b) 5.500 cm ht x 3.500 cm diam. c) 3.300 cm ht x 2.300 cm diam.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Gordon, Beverly. 1983 Shaker Textile Arts.
• pg 233