Wool Wheel, 1860-1880

Artifact

Spinning wheel

Date Made

1860-1880

Creators

Matheny, Chelton, 1805-1885 

Place of Creation

United States 

Creator Notes

Patented by Chelton Matheny of Greensburg, Indiana and made by unknown manufacturer.

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

24.33.74

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Maple (Wood)
Oak
Iron (Metal)
Steel

Color

Brown

Dimensions

Height: 47.5 in

Width: 13 in

Length: 65 in

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