Card, Hand
- Object Name:
- Card, Hand
- Object ID:
- 1976.071.13 a2
- Place of Origin:
- Lowell, MA
- Description:
- Wool card, one of a pair. Wood, leather, and wire. Handle is round on one side and flat on other. It is joined to the card base by a groove in handle and held in place by two nails. The base is smooth on one side and other side has a leather pad that is covered with fine metal wire. The leather pad is held in place by multiple tacks around edge. On back of carding base is a figure of a winged woman and stamped "JONATHAN WHITE / No 6 WOOL / LOWELL, MS.
- Material:
- Wood
Leather
Metal - Dimensions:
- W-8.8 L-9.8 D-0.75 inches
- Provenance:
- From Clement family homestead, Clement Hill Road, Deering, NH.
- Credit Line:
- Given in Memory of Ruth Ethel Clement Farr
- Subjects:
- Spinning, Spinning apparatus, Weaving
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