Boat shuttle of cherry with bone inserts for bobbin spindle (missing), two diamond-shaped lead inserts (one at each end of bobbin cavity), an iron bushing with a 3/8" diameter hole (diamond shaped) held by two brass pins set into the convex side and wire wear protectors (iron or steel) around each pointed end.
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Shaker Museum Shuttle. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=1217. Accessed on November 27, 2024
