used for hand-spinning yarn
The surface of this piece is beautifully weathered to smoothness
) There is one hook from the first set and another from the second for picking them up
but even better
I am pretty certain this was made by Weller
"Nickle" Plate Road Caboose, Old Folk Art Model Train Car German history used for hand-spinning yarnOften I feel like a child looking at things; there is so much I don't know, I often just invent my own stories. In this case, I didn't know there was actually a "Nicke Plate Road" railroad (a nickname for the the New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad, founded in 1887, which served parts of the states of New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Missouri), I just liked the idea of a humble folk art train car with a humble name (rather