Antiques & Mid Century
Antique Norwegian Painted and Carved Pine Distaff
$525.00
A rare 19th C. Norwegian painted and carved pine distaff with original green and red paint. Features a complex openwork cage.
Details
The distaff was a tool used in spinning to hold unspun fibers like flax and wool so they can be easily drawn out to make thread.
Dimensions
22 1/2"L x 2 1/2"W
Antique Norwegian Painted and Carved Pine Distaff
$525.00
A rare 19th C. Norwegian painted and carved pine distaff with original green and red paint. Features a complex openwork cage.
Details
The distaff was a tool used in spinning to hold unspun fibers like flax and wool so they can be easily drawn out to make thread.
Dimensions
22 1/2"L x 2 1/2"W
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