Wheel spoke of hickory. Oval in cross-section from rim tenon to 3 1/2" from hub tenon where the spoke flares to rectangular. Hub tenon rectangular, 7/16" thick x 7/8" wide x 3/4" long with angled shoulders corresponding to the dish of the wheel. The rim tenon is 7/16" diameter x 1" in length. Painted gray.
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Shaker Museum Fragment. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=20038. Accessed on November 25, 2024
