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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:American
Title:Hetchel
Type:Textile Working Tool
Materials:Wood and iron
Place Made:North America; United States
Measurements:overall: 29 5/8 in x 6 1/8 in x 1 3/8 in; 75.2475 cm x 15.5575 cm x 3.4925 cm
Accession Number:  MH SK B.22.J.24.7
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College
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SKINNER CATALOG: An old heavy flax hetchel, with heavy square 5 1/2 inch hand forged spikes set in a pine board. A dove tailed pine box to cover the spikes when not in use. Not marked.
Board: 29 5/8" x 6 1/8" x 1 3/8"
Called also Hatchel - Hackle - Heckle "Cat. 12/4/1936"

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