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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:American
Title:Hand cards
Date Made:19th century
Type:Textile Working Tool
Materials:Wood, wire, and leather
Place Made:North America; United States
Accession Number:  MH SK B.22.A.25.4
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College
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Label Text:
SKINNER CATALOGUE: A pair of hand cards for carding cotton or wool, with maple back and handle, and short, elbow bent wires set in leather, with 75 points to the square inch. Not marked. Back 9 1/2" x 4 1/2". Handle 5". Cat. 12/2/1936.

Subjects:
Leather

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