Name/Title
Wool winderEntry/Object ID
PM.65.774Description
Wool winder: Shaft embedded in roughly hewn chamfered octagonal base, on three inset roughly octagonal legs; turning on shaft, winding unit consisting of 4 horizontal slats at top, 4 at bottom; ends of each horizontal member pass through ends of 2 of 3 vertical slats, arranged to cross one slat at top, another at bottom; curved iron piece, shaped to fit shaft and moveable (loose, probably).Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
UnknownAttribution
MakerNotes
Dates: 1700 - 1799
Date made: r. 1700 - 1799Dimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
37-1/2 inWidth
26 inDepth
26 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 37 1/2 x 26 x 26 in. (95.3 x 66 x 66 cm)Condition
Notes
Remarks: Details of condition: One leg loose, and chunk of base loose. Return to SHR for repairs.General Notes
Note Type
Curatorial RemarksNote
This object has not been seen for an extended period during which several inventories were completed, so it has been declared missing; note in object file states last known location for this object was "Manhattan Storage," however, no HHV objects have been stored offsite since the late 1960s [Jessa J. Krick, 12/3/2009]