Three splayed legs; elaborate ring and baluster turned forms. Plain rectangular base, grooved on both sides. Newer oak wheel w/ turned spokes. Turned rods which attach wheel to base are singed or burned. Flywheel supported by elaborately turned supports.
spinning wheels
leather
metal
oak (wood)
wood (plant material)
Oak
Leather
Unidentified Metal
WHEEL, SPINNING
Coffin House (Newbury, Mass.),
Unknown
33.75 x 23 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Margaret E.C. Merriam in memory of her mother Elizabeth Low Coffin Colman
1985.411
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