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Tool (for textiles) (Lam)
1750-1900
Description
This stick came to Winterthur with a loom used in southeastern Pennsylvania for more than two hundred years.
Category
Tools
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Oak
Museum Object Number
2015.0028.001 VV
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by Mrs. Jeanne L. Asplundh
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Object Number
2015.0028.001 VV
Object Name
Tool (for textiles) (Lam)
Category
Tools
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Likely made in Berks, Montgomery, or Bucks County.
Date
1750-1900
Materials
- Oak
Dimensions (inches)
0.75 (H) x 1.5 (W) x 29.375 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
1.905 (H) x 3.81 (W) x 74.613 (L)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Pritchard, M. E. 1954 A Short Dictionary of Weaving: Including Some Spinning, Dyeing and Textile Terms and a Beginner's Guide to Weaving and Dyeing. 196.