Quiller
- Object Name:
- Quiller
- Object ID:
- 1978.079.01
- Description:
- Quilling frame. Large wooden rack on trestle feet with three horizontal members for holding spools. Also known as a skarne or creel. 18 wooden spools on vertical wooden shafts, with black, cream, and gray thread.
- Material:
- Wood
Fiber - Dimensions:
- H-39.5 W-16.5 L-74 inches
- Provenance:
- From collection assembled by James Cowan Sawyer (1872-1944) in Durham, NH. Donated by his sons, Charles H. and George F. Sawyer.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Charles H. and George F. Sawyer
- People:
- Sawyer, George F. (1902-1992), Sawyer, Charles H. (1906-2005), Sawyer, James Cowan (1872-1944)
- Subjects:
- Spinning apparatus, Spools of thread
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