SAPFM Museum Furniture Collection

Spool Stand

United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing (“Shakers”)

Spool Stand, United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing (“Shakers”), 1830–50, Maple, iron

Maker: United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing (“Shakers”)
Date: 1830–50
Medium: Maple, iron
Dimensions: H. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm); Diam. 6 in. (15.2 cm)
Form: Stand
Origin: Pittsfield
Culture: American, Shaker
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Accession: 66.165.3a–s
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1966

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