Three wooden rollers w/ 8 deep parallel ridges. The rollers are connected to one another with two metal bars. A metal structure forms a handle over the three rollers.
Used to wind yarn into skeins, this wooden machine was brought from Canada in the 19th century. Four arms are mounted on a winding shaft that is supported on a base comprised of two curved boards stabilized with crosspieces. The winding arms each...
Arrowheads; Indians of North America; Indians of Central America
White. It has a broad triangular shaped blade - its tip is missing. Blade edges are serrated & straight. Shoulders are squared. Stem edges are parallel, the base is slightly convex.
Arrowheads; Indians of North America; Indians of Central America
Point is yellow and has a slender triangular shaped blade. The shoulders are barbed slightly and sweep upward. The stems sides are parallel to each other and the base is straight.
Arrowheads; Indians of North America; Indians of Central America
Point is yellow/brown in color and has a triangular shaped blade. One shoulder slopes upward and the other is squared off. The stem sides are parallel to each other and the base is convex. The edges of the blade are straight.
Arrowheads; Indians of North America; Indians of Central America
Blade is triangular in shape, edges are straight. Shoulders are squared off. The stems sides are parallel and the base is straight. Color of the point is yellow/tan.
Arrowheads; Indians of North America; Indians of Central America
Is made of brown stone. Edges are recurves. Shoulders are squared w/ one tip chipped. Stem edges are parallel and the base is straight w/ one corner slightly chipped. Blade is triangularly shaped.
This flat metal implement in the shape of a rectangle has 53 parallel openings along its length. A separate metal piece accompanies the tool to push fabric through the openings to form pleats. An attached label includes instructions for use and...
Constructed from two long parallel hinged handles that curve into opposing semi-circles near the ends, these tongs were used to handle hot wood and coals in a fireplace or fire.
This rake-like harvesting tool has a curved metal blade parallel to five wooden tines, forming a cradle that is attached to a wooden handle. The long handle, known as a snath, curves away from the blade and includes a secondary handle allowing two...
The off white bonnet is made of heavy cotton with a design of stitched parallel lines that run from the front to back. The bonnet has a curved shape to cover the head and sides of the face, and has a ruffle extending from the bottom.