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Sailors Wood Swift for Making Yarn #1372026

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Sailors Wood Swift for Making Yarn #1372026
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Antique inlaid wood sailor's swift. Circa 19th C. 37.5" tall, 9" diameter base, 29" wide when opened. Swifts were often made by the whaling sailors during their long journeys out to sea. They are used for winding yarn. They were given as gifts to their loved ones when they returned home.
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<tr><td>Condition:Very Good.</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:circa 19th century</td></tr>


<tr><td>Height:37.5</td></tr>

<tr><td>Width:29</td></tr>

<tr><td>Title:Sailors Wood Swift for Making Yarn</td></tr>

<tr><td>Materials:Wood</td></tr>
<tr><td>Type:SWIFT</td></tr>
<tr><td>Location:Agoura Hills, California</td></tr>
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