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Caption: Marker detail: Processing flax and wool
Additional Description: 1 Breaking the flax on a flax break
2 Removing the boon and straw with a scutching bat and board
3 Combing the fibers with a hackle
4 Carding wool with carding combs
5 Spinning the threads on a flax wheel
Submitted: September 17, 2018, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Database Locator Identification Number: p445612
File Size: 3.034 Megabytes

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