Shuttle, New England, mid 19th century

Object/Artifact

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Portsmouth Historical Society

Photo by Ralph Morang

Photo by Ralph Morang

Name/Title

Shuttle, New England, mid 19th century

Entry/Object ID

895

Description

A wooden shuttle with ivory inlays of two circles on either side, a "W" on the proper left and a "B" on the proper right. There is a slit in the middle to hold the yarn.

Collection

Portsmouth Historical Society Curatorial Collection

Acquisition

Accession

895

Source or Donor

Dow, Mrs. James H.

Acquisition Method

Loan

Made/Created

Time Period

19th Century

Material

Wood