19th Century Miniature Spinning Wheel

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Title

19th Century Miniature Spinning Wheel

Description

A miniature spinning wheel, unknown if it made as an apprentice's project, a doll house furniture piece, or a salesman's sample. The wheel turns when the foot pedal is pressed.

Creator

Unknown

Publisher

Ruby Lane, Inc.

Date

mid-19th century

Contributor

Susan Dean (of Antiques and Uncommon Treasures)

Identifier

https://www.rubylane.com/item/135488-1015spinwhl2/Superb-Antique-Spinning-Wheel-12x22-Tall

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Wooden sculpture

Physical Dimensions

12" high; 5.5" x 4.5"

Files

1015spinwhl2.5L.jpg

Citation

Unknown, “19th Century Miniature Spinning Wheel,” Materiality and Spectacle in Nineteenth Century United States 2017, accessed December 1, 2025, https://ds-omeka.haverford.edu/materiality/items/show/75.