From collection Mount Desert Island Historical Society - Objects Collection
Niddy Noddy
Yarn was wrapped and connected by piece of turned wood. These pieces are at 90 degree angles fastened with pegs. Donor info . used for winding skeins of yard. They were often made for young ladies by their betrothed and were used for preparing their trousseau. Has 4 legs, 15" box, 12" stool and green yarn attached. Includes 42" stick with eye.
Details
Niddy Noddy with yarn
18" h 11.75" w
12/08/1997
12/19/2022
Niddy Noddy; Niddy Noddy; Pieces of which yarn was wrapped are connected by piece of turned wood. These pieces are at 90 degree angles fastened with pegs. Donor info . used for winding skeins of yard. They were often made for young ladies by their betrothed and were used for preparing their trousseau.
09/19/2024
