St. Olaf College 3-D object collection ➔ Wooden spool holder with red pincushion
Wooden Handicrafts
Creation: early 1900s Single
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Wooden spool holder with a red pincushion in the center. Rosemaling covers the base, which has six spools. Underneath is printed, "Made in ???".
Wooden spool holder with a red pincushion in the center. Rosemaling covers the base, which has six spools. Underneath is printed, "Made in ???".
Storage ➜ Special Collections Suite ➜ 277A
"Wooden spool holder with pincushion-rosemaled base. Blue-white background and rosemaling design indicate that the object may have come from Romsdal province. Date of origin: Probably early 1900s." -Description from 2006 appraisal by Mary Jo Thorsheim
spool holders
Europe > Norway
North and Central America > United States of America > Minnesota > Rice County > Northfield > St. Olaf College
North and Central America > United States of America > Minnesota > Rice County > Northfield > St. Olaf College