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Medieval Spinning in Acre

https://www.instagram.com/p/CCDZumegqtC/?igshid=1atzf0qv6iyzm I find this fascinating, but I can't really say whether this is an accurate representation of what's going on. The distaff is super thin and I can't discern a whorl on the spindle. Can anyone fill in the missing blanks or do we say "artist's representation"? Old Acre/Akko is a well preserved Crusader/Ottoman city… Continue reading Medieval Spinning in Acre

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