A top turned between-centers of sugar maple (Acer saccharum). A 9/64" diameter hole is drilled along the center axis of the top and a brass pin is driven through. The pin is cut 3/16" below the top bottom and ground to a rounded point which serves as a spin bearing.
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Shaker Museum Top. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=24090. Accessed on October 1, 2024
