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Hand Card

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Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1800-1850

GUSN

GUSN-221189

Description

Oak back; leather; hickory handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

carding
oak (wood)
hickory (wood)
leather
Textile machinery
Card, Hand

Inscription

"TYLER(?) ______(?) / PAXTON, MS/ 6" (ink)

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

9 1/2 x 9 3/4 x 1 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Newton Mackintosh

Accession Number

1914.29

Places

Paxton (Worcester county, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts (United States)

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