Material, Worked

Braided straw wound on spool, Hancock, MA

Object ID:
1957.8669.1
Community:
Massachusetts, Hancock
Description

Length of braided straw wound on wood spool. Spool made of two rectangular pieces of wood with curved short sides measure 9 3/8" x 3 5/8" x 3/16" thick. The pieces of wood are 3 3/8" apart. Wound with approximately one-third with naturally colored woven straw that is 1/2" wide.

Massachusetts Hancock

Massachusetts Hancock

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