Niddy-noddy

Object/Artifact

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Niddy-noddy

Entry/Object ID

733

Description

Niddy-noddy, used when removing yard from spinning wheel to wind yarn into a skein. Put together with mortise-and-tenon joints and small wooden pegs. Lathe work and incising on each end of the connecting arm (center piece).

Acquisition

Accession

592

Source or Donor

Dungan, Anne Newcomer

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1850 - circa 1900

Material

Wood