A scale model of the 24-spindle Slater Spinning Frame
date: label: date made
content: 1967
label: associated date
content: 1790
name: label: maker
content: Model Shop, United States National Museum
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: An extraordinary scale model of a 24 spindle Slater Spinning Frame; made for exhibition purposes by John W. Shultz of Museum of History & Technology (now NMAH) model shop and used in the Textile Hall displays. Scale: 3" = 1'. The original 1790 Slater Spinning Frame in the NMAH collection has 48-spindles.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: District of Columbia, Washington
label: place made
content: United States: District of Columbia
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
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content: American Textile Industry
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content: Textiles
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: TE.T14067.000
label: catalog number
content: T14067.000
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Exhibit Model, Slater Spinning Frame