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Textile Production on the Frontier
Strippy quilt belonging to Elizabeth Tyler Sturgeon
Flax hackle
Flax Paddle
Spinning Wheel belonging to the Slaughter Family
Weaving Reed
Textile shuttle
Pillowcase with drawn work edges
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