Miner's head for spinning wheel

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Object ID:

1962.13797.1a,b

Community:

New York, Mount Lebanon

Makers

Hannum, Delano and Co.

Description

Wood (probably maple) head (a), cast steel spindle with cherry stop disk and some sort of fiber (probably flax) drive cord. Drive wheel (b) has cherry multiple sheaved pulley and larger wood pulley painted black for drive cord from spinning wheel.

New York Mount Lebanon

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