Set of 3 Antique Wool Combs / Carding Tools – Primitive 19th Century Textile Tools

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This set of 3 antique wool combs (hand carding tools), dating from the mid-19th century (circa 1850s–1880s), were used in … Read more This set of 3 antique wool combs (hand carding tools), dating from the mid-19th century (circa 1850s–1880s), were used in traditional textile preparation to comb and align wool fibers before spinning. Each piece is handcrafted with a wooden handle and frame, fitted with iron wire teeth secured by hand-forged nails.

Together, the trio offers wonderful authenticity, showcasing variations in wear and patina that speak to their age and use. They display beautifully as rustic farmhouse décor, primitive wall art, or as part of an Americana tool collection.

Maker: Unknown (handcrafted, American or European origin)
Age: 1850s–1880s
Material: Wood with iron wire teeth
Use: Wool combing and carding, rustic farmhouse display, collectible textile tools

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