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What are the different types of spinning wheels?

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What are the different types of spinning wheels?
Traditional spinning wheels are often referred to as Saxony Spinning Wheels, but there are some other models that have developed and are used today. These other spinning wheel configurations are the Great Wheel, Castle Wheel, Norwegian Wheel, Modern Wheel and Charkha Wheel. Shop a collection of antique and modern spinning wheels from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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SPINNING WHEEL
Located in Portland, ME
Gag, Wanda (American, 1893-1946). SPINNING WHEEL. Winnan 57. Wood-engraving, 1928. Edition of 100
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1920s Interior Prints

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Lithograph

Antique 18thc Spinning Wheel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This amazing hand crafted spinning wheel has all parts to it and has a wonderful aged patina.A few
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Antique 1790s American Adirondack Textiles

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Wood

Spinning Wheel, Walnut Wood, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Spinning wheel. Walnut wood carved and turned. XIX century. Vertical carved walnut wood spinning
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Antique 19th Century European Neoclassical Antiquities

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Other

Spinning Wheel, Walnut Wood, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Spinning wheel. Walnut wood carved and turned. XIX century. Vertical spinning wheel made of
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Antique 19th Century European Neoclassical Antiquities

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Other

1970s Very Large Fairground Spinning Wheel
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1970s Very Large Fairground Spinning Wheel – 1.2m 1970s Very Large Fairground Spinning Wheel
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Vintage 1970s English Decorative Art

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Wood

J Platt Great Wheel Spinning Wheel
Located in Bradenton, FL
A large wheeled walking spinning wheel designed to be operated while standing, also known as a
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Antique Late 18th Century American Rustic Antiquities

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Wood, Ash, Oak

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