Winder
- Object Name:
- Winder
- Object ID:
- 2017.014.095.1
- Date:
- 1800-1900
- Description:
- Thread winder. Flat ivory piece in shape of an anchor or pedestal. Arrow at top with notched sides. Tapered shaft stepped out to wide base with curved bottom. Red vinework at top on one side.
- Material:
- Ivory
- Dimensions:
- W-1.1 L-1.3 D-0.1 inches
- Provenance:
- Part of the Ethel Cilley Stone Collection, consisting of objects, documents, photographs, and memorabilia related to James Stone (1780-1874) and his wife Mary East Beard Stone (1791-1875) of Dunbarton; their son Captain Andrew J. Stone (1828-1864) of Dunbarton, California, etc.; Wesley Page Stone (1833-1916) and his wife Alice Patten Cilley (1849-1934) of Dunbarton; and their daughter, schoolteacher and family historian Ethel Cilley Stone (1884-1981) of Dunbarton and Goffstown.
The collection descended to Ethel Cilley Stone. After her death, the bulk of her estate passed to her minister, Rev. Graham T. Rowley (1932-2012) of Goffstown, then to his children, the donors. - Credit Line:
- Gift of Daniel T. Rowley and Elizabeth A. Rowley
- People:
- Stone, Ethel Cilley (1884-1981)
- Subjects:
- Sewing equipment and supplies, Ivory, Ivory carving
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