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fiber hatchel and hand-spun flax
Object/Artifact
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Berkeley County Museum
Name/Title
fiber hatchel and hand-spun flax
Entry/Object ID
04.2.17
Use
A hatchel (also called a heckle or hackle) is used to split and straighten fibers, as well as remove impurities like dirt or grass.
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Hatchel
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Comb, Textile
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Textile Manufacturing Equipment
Nomenclature Class
Textileworking T&E
Nomenclature Category
Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials