Hackle (Hetchel)

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Date Made: 1850 - 1890

Users: Copp FamilyMaker: Copp Family

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Connecticut, StoningtonPlace Used: United States: Connecticut, Stonington

Subject: Household Tools and Equipment, Textile Processing and Production

See more items in: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life

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Credit Line: Gift of John Brenton Copp

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: ZZ.RSN81799U13

Object Name: comb, flax

Physical Description: iron (teeth; fasteners material)iron, tinned sheet (sheathing material)oak (comb bed material)cherry or maple (base material)Measurements: overall: 2 5/8 in x 3 3/4 in x 9 in; 6.6675 cm x 9.525 cm x 22.86 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-818b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_314738

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