Spinning Wheel
About this object
Narrative
Made by Mrs. Bartleman's husband on the West Saanich Reserve. Mrs. Bartleman made a cattail mat that is also in the museum's collection.
Cultural context
textiles; weaving; spinning; domestic
Physical description
Carved, wooden spinning wheel. Part a is the handle and three pronged piece that slides through the middle hole of the spool (part c). These two parts, together, sit on top of upright end mounts attached to a rectangular base (part b).
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