Vintage Primitive Yarn Winder / Yarn Swift

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Circa 1940s silk winder from a textile mill with twelve spokes and a small strip of leather around the center … Read more Circa 1940s silk winder from a textile mill with twelve spokes and a small strip of leather around the center shaft. Although, formerly used for industrial purposes, these yarn swifts made great primitive decorative objects. Additionally, given its starburst shape, it works well with even modernist decor.
Listing is for the single yarn swift measuring: H: 19" x L: 21.75" x D: 9"
Wood shows wear / rich patina from age / use. See less