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spinning wheel

device for spinning thread, yarn, or silk from natural or synthetic fibers
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spinning wheel

Summary

spinning wheel ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,810 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • spinning wheel is a type of textile arts tool[2].
  • spinning wheel's Commons category is recorded as Spinning wheels[3].
  • spinning wheel's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[4].
  • spinning wheel's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[5].
  • spinning wheel's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[6].

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Definition and Type

spinning wheel is a type of textile arts tool[2].

Why It Matters

spinning wheel ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,810 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → textile arts tool
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 4919, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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