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Saxony style Flax Spinning Wheel; early 19th C.?

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Early 19th century Saxony style flax ...
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Flax Spinning Wheel; New York, 18th C.

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. This Saxony-style flax wheel is fashioned of wood, with small leather parts. It was probably made in the 18th century, ...
Delaware County Daily Times

Delaware County Historical Society Museum displays spinning wheels

Clothes weren’t always a matter of taking a trip to the local mall or chic boutique store to find the latest, greatest, in-style outfit. In fact, clothes were quite treasured items, partly because of ...
Northcountrypublicradio.org

Field to fiber: putting a spin on flax with Ellen McCrea

A St. Lawrence County artisan is growing her own flax and spinning it into linen fabric. Ellen McCrea lives in Gouverneur and uses antique... Jan 31, 2020 — A St. Lawrence County artisan is growing ...