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Heddle

Datec. 1860
Object PlaceWisconsin, United States, North America
MediumWood
ClassificationsTools and Implements
Dimensions12 1/4 x 8 1/8 inches (31.1 x 20.6 cm)
Credit LineFounders Society Purchase
Object number81.370
DescriptionRectangular walnut heddle carved from one piece of wood; bar-shaped base and arched top bordering a thin vertical screen.
On View
Not on view
Collections
  • Native American Minds of Colonial America Copy
Locations
  • Storage - Long-term   Demo Museum (1995 Broadway), Department Storage, Americas
ProvenanceFormerly in the collection of: M. G. Chandler
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