Chinese Antique Wooden Spinning Wheel w95 they make unusual

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and are decorated with geometric patterns

Beautifully hand-crafted from pine and beech wood

where low furniture would be placed on the heated 'kang' platform that formed the main living space in the winter months

It is a reproduction based on traditional Chinese designs used to decorate pillowcases or curtain fabrics

Chinese Antique Wooden Spinning Wheel w95 they make unusualZhejiang, circa 1860 The spinning wheel is thought to have been invented in China around 1000 AD, and over time its use spread along the silk road to Iran, India and eventually to Europe. Wheels like this one were used to spin wool or silk fibres into yarn for fabrics and to a certain extent are still used in China today. This one is made from beech wood and comes from Zhejiang province in southern China, where it would first have been used well over