Wool Wheel, Made by Thomas Howland, 1818-1823

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Spinning wheel

Date Made

1818-1823

Creator Notes

Patented by Elijah Skinner of Sandwich, New Hampshire and Made by Thomas Howland in New Bedford, Massachusetts.

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2017.84.179

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of American Textile History Museum, donated to ATHM by Mrs. Horatio Rogers.

Material

Wood (Plant material)
Metal

Color

Red

Dimensions

Height: 46.25 in
Width: 56 in
Length: 18 in

Wool Wheel, Made by Thomas Howland, 1818-1823