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Napoleonic Prisoner Of War Bone Automation – Spinning Jenny

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Napoleonic Prisoner Of War Bone Automation – Spinning Jenny

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Napoleonic Prisoner Of War Bone Automation – Spinning Jenny

Catalog no. 0002221

Size3 3/4 high x 2 1/8 wide x 1 1/2 deep inches
DateCirca 1800

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A rare bare chested depiction of the spinner. Sailors were not allowed to do any sort of erotic carvings in prison.

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A rare bare chested depiction of the spinner. Sailors were not allowed to do any sort of erotic carvings in prison.

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