Flax Wheel, Made by Joseph Gregg, 1765-1803

Artifact

Spinning wheel

Date Made

1765-1803

Creators

Gregg, Joseph, 1741-1803 

Place of Creation

United States, New Hampshire, Londonderry 

Keywords

Spinning wheels 

Textile working equipment 

Flax spinning 

Spinning (Textile process) 

Textiles (Visual works) 

Collection Title

American Textile History Museum Collection 

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2017.84.174

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of American Textile History Museum.

Material

Wood (Plant material)
Metal
Leather
Roving

Technique

Turning (Shaping process)

Dimensions

Height: 47 in

Width: 32 in

Length: 22 in

Inscriptions

on end of table: JOSEPH / GREGG