Name/Title
WinderEntry/Object ID
2017.3.020Description
Winder/swift; combination unit includes winder and squirrel cage swift, wood. Square base, 3 turned vertical posts, large and small, solid wood drive wheels with wood hand crank. Horizontal cross bar. Very plain but solid construction. Drive wheels are geared to transmit maximum speed to spindle which is long enough to either bobbins or quills. Swift is adjustable both sideways and up and down.Collection
Textile T&E Collection (ATHM)Acquisition
Accession
2017.3Credit Line
Transferred from the ATHM in Lowell, MA upon its closing in 2017Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Old NumberOther Number
1959.1.198Dimensions
Height
39 inWidth
16-1/2 inLength
23 inDimension Notes
Base measures 18 in x 16 in.