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17th Century Antique Flax Stripping Tool for Linen Making
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17th century flax stripping tool for linen making
This tool was used to combed and straightened the flax in preparation for spinning. This separates the short fibers called tow and used for making more coarse, sturdy goods from the longer and more luxurious linen fibers.
- Dimensions:Height: 1.97 in (5 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)Depth: 13 in (33 cm)
- Style:Dutch Colonial (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1650
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Markington, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU221939720943

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