Flanged pulley of white pine (Pinus strobus). Flange is 1 1/2" thick, 18 1/2" diameter, and is made up of three layers of pine. The pulley is 4" thick, 18 1/16" diameter. Bore for shaft is about 2 3/8" and a sheet metal shim is in place around about half of the circumference. Severe powder post beetle damage, resulting in significant loss.
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Shaker Museum Pulley. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=24670. Accessed on September 22, 2024
