Foot-Operated Spinning Wheel for Wool Yarn
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Description
Dating: 20th Century.
Designed for spinning woolen thread. The structure stands on four legs and is equipped with a large spinning wheel and a spindle with metal teeth. In the lower part, there is a wide wooden pedal used to set the mechanism in motion by foot. The surface is coated with lacquer.
Technique: turning, planing, hewing.
Dimensions: height 1 m; wheel diameter 48 cm.
Material:
Metal, Tree
Condition
The surface coating is partially lost, there are damages and signs of wear.