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Cotton card

Description: Wooden cotton carders; with metal teeth through pad; marked, "The Only Genuine Old Whittemore Patent Improved No. 10 Cotton"; from the old Glenn Crain Home in McGregor, TX
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Jacquard coverlet

Description: Center seamed jacquard coverlet with added wool fringe; maker's mark says, "M. by John Kachel Mary Spenser 1856"; documentation says, "Robeson Twp. coverlet, Berks Co. Pa." John Kachel believed to have been born in 1809 and died in 1899
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Shuttle

Description: Long, handmade wooden shuttle with rounded ends; a rounded cut-out part for thread and a slot in the bottom; a hole in the side where thread was fed.
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Winder

Description: Wooden yarn winder holds yarn for warping frame; includes 10 bobbins--2 of which are different from the others--that are wired through the center and held in 2 vertical rows
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
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