Model of a Spinning Wheel for Spun Yarn, Model of a spinning yarn spinning device. Between two crosses a wheel is placed, consisting of a large sprocket in the middle and four small ones at the ends of the arms. The shafts of the small gears are extended with a hook on which a cross spider: the yarn is wrapped around the cross spider and passed through the hook, which takes it with it in its turning movement. The large sprocket is driven by a crank. One of the arms of the cross is extended for fixing the spinning wheel at a fixed point., Rijkswerf Vlissingen, 1853 - 1854, wood (plant material), h 52 cm × w 38.5 cm × d 33.4 cm
Keywords:
Model, Spinning Wheel, Spun Yarn, spinning yarn spinning device, two crosses, wheel, placed, consisting, large sprocket, middle, four small ones, ends, arms, shafts, small gears, extended, hook, cross spider, yarn, wrapped, passed, takes, turning movement, driven, crank, cross, fixing, spinning wheel, fixed point, Rijkswerf Vlissingen, 1853, 1854, wood, plant material
Image ID:
The watermark in the image will not appear on the final download.