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Detail of front of spinning wheel marked B. SANFORD

Detail of front of spinning wheel marked B. SANFORD showing the leather belt going from the wide rim of the drive wheel to the hub or whorl on the front of the accelerating wheel. The drive band can be seen going around the accelerating wheel to both of the bobbin/flyer units. Also the threaded rod tensioners can be seen going from below the mother-of-all to the center post. At the bottom is the front section of the split table holding the center post.