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title: Colonial Woman Spinning Cloth
author: Joel Dorman Steele and Esther Baker Steele
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18927/colonial-woman-spinning-cloth/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2024-05-10
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# Colonial Woman Spinning Cloth

_Authored by Joel Dorman Steele and Esther Baker Steele_

## Image File

[![Colonial Woman Spinning Cloth](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18927.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18927.jpg)

## Image Caption

A colonial woman spinning in the kitchen. Illustration from *A Brief History of the United States* by Joel Dorman Steele and Esther Baker Steele, 1885.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Steele, J. D. S. a. E. B. (2024, May 10). Colonial Woman Spinning Cloth. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18927/colonial-woman-spinning-cloth/>
### Chicago
Steele, Joel Dorman Steele and Esther Baker. "Colonial Woman Spinning Cloth." *World History Encyclopedia*, May 10, 2024. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18927/colonial-woman-spinning-cloth/>.
### MLA
Steele, Joel Dorman Steele and Esther Baker. "Colonial Woman Spinning Cloth." *World History Encyclopedia*, 10 May 2024, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18927/colonial-woman-spinning-cloth/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Spinninginthecolonialkitchen.jpg) by [**Joel Dorman Steele and Esther Baker Steele**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Spinninginthecolonialkitchen.jpg). Submitted by [Harrison W. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/harrisonwmark/ "User Page: Harrison W. Mark"), published on 10 May 2024. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.