Collection Highlights
Draft wheel
Date:
ca. 1863
Object Number:
1865.6
Medium:
Wood, metal
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Shuttle
Object Number:
Z.61
Date:
1800-1850
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 1/4 x 1 in. ( 26 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Shuttle made from single flat piece of wood; one pointed terminus and one indented terminus.
Gallery Label:
This shuttle was used to make netting.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
