Bobbin winders? .1) Flat tulip- or jew's harp- shaped body with circular hole in center and vase shaped handle; .2) similarly shaped body with circular hole; no handle.
mahogany (wood)
Mahogany
BOBBIN
Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),
Unknown
5.5 x 2.438 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
1977.738.1
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