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Metal Wool Carder with Inscribed Date
Ref: 2342
Another rare museum piece, normally one sees antique wool carders in wood (beech) and with broken teeth, but sometimes special ones were forged in metal and decorated and dated like this one. Presumably they were not used but made for celebratory, decorative or ceremonial purpose.
Eastern Europe c.1860
H: 28cm (11.0in)
W: 50cm (19.7in)
D: 2cm (0.8in)
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