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Wool wheel (bench and wheel)
Object name
Wool wheel (bench and wheel)
Date
1750-1850
Medium
Wood, metal
Dimensions
Overall: 59 1/2 x 75 x 17 in. ( 151.1 x 190.5 x 43.2 cm )
Description
Wooden bench with thick, cylindrical post with horizontal metal spike mounted at top on which large wheel rotates; post joined at 45% angle to the low end of angled bench, which is supported on three splayed legs (one at high end, and two at low end).
Object Number
Z.964ab
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
