Carding Tool
Unknown Artist
305 BCE or later
Medium
wood
Dimensions
w. 25 cm, l. 23 cm
Classification
Wood
Department
Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
Museum
Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit
Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust
Accession Number
1914.867
About this artwork
Carding was the process of removing tangles from and aligning the fibers of wool in preparation for spinning.