Medieval spinning wheel hi-res stock photography and images

Members of the Rosa Mundi medieval society at their fair at Kirkleatham Old Hall Museum. Adele Bolam at work carding wool for the spinning wheel. 20th June 1993. Stock Photo

RMEW5PEP–Members of the Rosa Mundi medieval society at their fair at Kirkleatham Old Hall Museum. Adele Bolam at work carding wool for the spinning wheel. 20th June 1993.

RMG36M18–Medieval spinning wheel

Vintage, French, postcard depicting a pensive woman in a yellow medieval costume at a spinning wheel. 1900 Stock Photo

RMMR4HH5–Vintage, French, postcard depicting a pensive woman in a yellow medieval costume at a spinning wheel. 1900

Renaissance Old Master portrait of a woman with antique spinning wheel in front of a fireplace Stock Photo

RF2A844CH–Renaissance Old Master portrait of a woman with antique spinning wheel in front of a fireplace

Illustration, The Sleeping Beauty and the old woman at a spinning wheel, by Muriel Baines Stock Photo

RM2RGCXCM–Illustration, The Sleeping Beauty and the old woman at a spinning wheel, by Muriel Baines

Close-up of woman's hands guiding thread on spinning wheel bobbin Stock Photo

RMJKAW5Y–Close-up of woman's hands guiding thread on spinning wheel bobbin

Woman in traditional costume spinning cotton on a traditional spinning wheel, Little Woodham medieval recreation village, near Gosport, England. Stock Photo

RM2K52JDM–Woman in traditional costume spinning cotton on a traditional spinning wheel, Little Woodham medieval recreation village, near Gosport, England.

Portait of a woman 1529 Maarten van Heemskerck (1498–1574) Dutch Netherlands Stock Photo

RMEG9JK9–Portait of a woman 1529 Maarten van Heemskerck (1498–1574) Dutch Netherlands

Shepherd spinning wool. 15th century. Stock Photo

RMBNHA4F–Shepherd spinning wool. 15th century.

Medieval lady with Spinning Wheel Stock Photo

RMEF440M–Medieval lady with Spinning Wheel

Historical re-enactment, Medieval Period woman spinning women in history costume fashion England UK English wheel fashions Stock Photo

RMBHGNMX–Historical re-enactment, Medieval Period woman spinning women in history costume fashion England UK English wheel fashions

spinning wheel in Nabburg , Middle Ages market , Bavaria Germany Stock Photo

RMAGNFJC–spinning wheel in Nabburg , Middle Ages market , Bavaria Germany

Woman in traditional clothing spinning wool on an old spinning wheel at Alnwick Castle, where Harry Potter was filmed. Stock Photo

RME1T1YH–Woman in traditional clothing spinning wool on an old spinning wheel at Alnwick Castle, where Harry Potter was filmed.

Old woman in medieval clothes demonstrating traditional wool spinning. Stock Photo

RFRH8RH5–Old woman in medieval clothes demonstrating traditional wool spinning.

Spinning wheel, Sultanhani caravanserai on the former silk road, Sultanhani, Antolia, Turkey Stock Photo

RFCX9CJ0–Spinning wheel, Sultanhani caravanserai on the former silk road, Sultanhani, Antolia, Turkey

A woman in medieval times, carding wool ready for spinning so as to remove tangles from the fiber .Cloth workers used a similar method using teasle frames. Dipsacus is a genus of flowering spiky topped plants in the family Caprifoliaceae variously known as teasle, teasel, teazel or teazle. Stock Photo

RM2C7HT3E–A woman in medieval times, carding wool ready for spinning so as to remove tangles from the fiber .Cloth workers used a similar method using teasle frames. Dipsacus is a genus of flowering spiky topped plants in the family Caprifoliaceae variously known as teasle, teasel, teazel or teazle.

Hämeenlinna, Finland - August 17, 2014: Elderly woman creating yawn with an old spinning wheel at the medieval festival on a sunny summer day. Stock Photo

RFT2MKAG–Hämeenlinna, Finland - August 17, 2014: Elderly woman creating yawn with an old spinning wheel at the medieval festival on a sunny summer day.

A woman demonstrating her craft skills on a spinning wheel at Barsham Fair, Beccles Suffolk England UK 1974 KATHY DEWITT Stock Photo

RMC1KN2K–A woman demonstrating her craft skills on a spinning wheel at Barsham Fair, Beccles Suffolk England UK 1974 KATHY DEWITT

Old traditional wooden spinning wheel for spinning wool into yarn against a stone wall Stock Photo

RFPEPH1E–Old traditional wooden spinning wheel for spinning wool into yarn against a stone wall

Spinning wheel exhibited in Bayleaf Farmhouse, Weald and Downland Open Air Museum. Stock Photo

RMC61WE2–Spinning wheel exhibited in Bayleaf Farmhouse, Weald and Downland Open Air Museum.

A woman dressed in medieval clothing demonstrates traditional wool hand-spinning. Stock Photo

RMJG5E70–A woman dressed in medieval clothing demonstrates traditional wool hand-spinning.

Woodcut print depicting a scene in Medieval England. Dated 15th Century Stock Photo

RMH3YPBY–Woodcut print depicting a scene in Medieval England. Dated 15th Century

RF2D6370M–Renaissance Old Master portrait of a woman with antique spinning wheel in front of a fireplace

Woman spinning wool and man blowing a fire, early 14th century. Stock Photo

RMERGK10–Woman spinning wool and man blowing a fire, early 14th century.

Close-up of bobbin pulley on spinning wheel bobbin with motion blur Stock Photo

RMJKAWGJ–Close-up of bobbin pulley on spinning wheel bobbin with motion blur

RM2K52J87–Woman in traditional costume spinning cotton on a traditional spinning wheel, Little Woodham medieval recreation village, near Gosport, England.

Interior Cossack home. Spinning Wheel, oven, kettle, firewood oven and whitewashed walls. Stock Photo

RM2CDPYME–Interior Cossack home. Spinning Wheel, oven, kettle, firewood oven and whitewashed walls.

Baiona, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain; March, 04,2023; An artisan spinner with a spinning wheel looks towards another artisan at the medieval festival of Stock Photo

RF2X5R503–Baiona, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain; March, 04,2023; An artisan spinner with a spinning wheel looks towards another artisan at the medieval festival of

Spinning water wheel in the mountains of Tirol, Austria Stock Photo

RF2AHWTTM–Spinning water wheel in the mountains of Tirol, Austria

Woman in medieval cotton dress spinning with a wheel. Lady makes yarn from a sheep's wool. Hand spindles. Spinning Wheel. Spinning yarn. Process Stock Photo

RF2ANBJ3C–Woman in medieval cotton dress spinning with a wheel. Lady makes yarn from a sheep's wool. Hand spindles. Spinning Wheel. Spinning yarn. Process

Medieval street festival Parthenay France Stock Photo

RFPDF8JD–Medieval street festival Parthenay France

RF2ANBH2C–Woman in medieval cotton dress spinning with a wheel. Lady makes yarn from a sheep's wool. Hand spindles. Spinning Wheel. Spinning yarn. Process

RFRH8RGB–Old woman in medieval clothes demonstrating traditional wool spinning.

RMD09GFA–Spinning wheel, Sultanhani caravanserai on the former silk road, Sultanhani, Antolia, Turkey

Spinning women, 19th century Stock Photo

RMGF04T7–Spinning women, 19th century

Spinning ferris wheel in Honfleur in the night with its reflection in the sea water Stock Photo

RF2H3RME3–Spinning ferris wheel in Honfleur in the night with its reflection in the sea water

playing with light and shadow Stock Photo

RM2B0JWX3–playing with light and shadow

spinning wheel, crooked house, tea shop, lavenham, suffolk, england Stock Photo

RM2J0FPGX–spinning wheel, crooked house, tea shop, lavenham, suffolk, england

Stock photo of hands spinning a clay pot Stock Photo

RMB0C2HM–Stock photo of hands spinning a clay pot

RMJG5E74–A woman dressed in medieval clothing demonstrates traditional wool hand-spinning.

punk rocker spinning wool on the street of Edinburgh Stock Photo

RMPAEWMK–punk rocker spinning wool on the street of Edinburgh

RF2D63720–Renaissance Old Master portrait of a woman with antique spinning wheel in front of a fireplace

Trevi, Italy - 11 02 2024 - Exhibition of old machines for building fortifications from the medieval period, in a small town in Umbria Stock Photo

RF2YH4FGD–Trevi, Italy - 11 02 2024 - Exhibition of old machines for building fortifications from the medieval period, in a small town in Umbria

Close-up of thread going on spinning wheel bobbin with motion blur Stock Photo

RMJKAW53–Close-up of thread going on spinning wheel bobbin with motion blur

RM2K52JAN–Woman in traditional costume spinning cotton on a traditional spinning wheel, Little Woodham medieval recreation village, near Gosport, England.

Stamp printed in Ukraine shows image of the spinning wheel, circa 2008. Stock Photo

RM2GMPP9K–Stamp printed in Ukraine shows image of the spinning wheel, circa 2008.

A skilled potter sits in an open-air workshop, spinning a clay wheel with their thumb and skillfully crafting beautiful pieces of pottery using mud. Stock Photo

RF2Y35JJ4–A skilled potter sits in an open-air workshop, spinning a clay wheel with their thumb and skillfully crafting beautiful pieces of pottery using mud.

Plate with Wife Beating Husband. Culture: Netherlandish. Dimensions: Overall: 3 7/8 x 20 1/4 in. (9.8 x 51.5 cm). Date: ca. 1480. The scene on this copper plate is usually thought to represent Aristotle being ridden by Phyllis, but it may be more accurately identified as a general depiction of a woman's tyrannical rule. Spinning has throughout the ages been considered the work of women. By the time this plate was made, a relatively sophisticated type of spinning wheel had been developed, as seen in an illustration in Das Mittelalterliche Hausbuch of about 1480. The object to the left in thi Stock Photo

RMPANJ35–Plate with Wife Beating Husband. Culture: Netherlandish. Dimensions: Overall: 3 7/8 x 20 1/4 in. (9.8 x 51.5 cm). Date: ca. 1480. The scene on this copper plate is usually thought to represent Aristotle being ridden by Phyllis, but it may be more accurately identified as a general depiction of a woman's tyrannical rule. Spinning has throughout the ages been considered the work of women. By the time this plate was made, a relatively sophisticated type of spinning wheel had been developed, as seen in an illustration in Das Mittelalterliche Hausbuch of about 1480. The object to the left in thi

Life in the countryside. A woman with a distaff stirring food in a pot. 19th century facsimile after a woodcut from an edition of Virgil's works published in Lyon in 1517. 'Moeurs, usages et costumes au moyen-âge et à l'époque de la Renaissance', by Paul Lacroix. Paris, 1878. Stock Photo

RM2WYT3K7–Life in the countryside. A woman with a distaff stirring food in a pot. 19th century facsimile after a woodcut from an edition of Virgil's works published in Lyon in 1517. 'Moeurs, usages et costumes au moyen-âge et à l'époque de la Renaissance', by Paul Lacroix. Paris, 1878.

wheel teeth wheels clock clockwork machine detail inside historical component Stock Photo

RFJ6TY8X–wheel teeth wheels clock clockwork machine detail inside historical component

Hämeenlinna, Finland - August 17, 2014: Vikings fighting with swords and shields at the medieval festival on a sunny summer day. Stock Photo

RFT2MKAE–Hämeenlinna, Finland - August 17, 2014: Vikings fighting with swords and shields at the medieval festival on a sunny summer day.

RFRH8RGN–Old woman in medieval clothes demonstrating traditional wool spinning.

Sultanhani, Turkey: Spinning wheel, Sultanhani caravanserai on the former silk road, Sultanhani, Antolia, Turkey Stock Photo

RF2RGR4KD–Sultanhani, Turkey: Spinning wheel, Sultanhani caravanserai on the former silk road, Sultanhani, Antolia, Turkey

RMGF04R5–Spinning women, 19th century

Spinning ferris wheel in the port of Honfleur, Normandy, and a light trail of a car passing by Stock Photo

RF2H3RMEC–Spinning ferris wheel in the port of Honfleur, Normandy, and a light trail of a car passing by

Spinning women in French costumes of the 18th century Stock Photo

RMGD3K5W–Spinning women in French costumes of the 18th century

Spinner, spinning wheel, medieval Easter market, Ronneburg, Hesse, handwork, Germany Stock Photo

RM2R52PTA–Spinner, spinning wheel, medieval Easter market, Ronneburg, Hesse, handwork, Germany

RMB0C344–Stock photo of hands spinning a clay pot

Woman spinning wool in a medieval market in Catalonia, Spain Stock Photo

RMCECH32–Woman spinning wool in a medieval market in Catalonia, Spain

Spinning wooden water wheel in the mountains. Alternative energy. Stock Photo

RF2AK07C4–Spinning wooden water wheel in the mountains. Alternative energy.

RF2CDWT83–Renaissance Old Master portrait of a woman with antique spinning wheel in front of a fireplace

Grungy spinning wheel and storage trunk. Spocott Windmill Village, Cambridge, MD, USA Stock Photo

RF2CCMR61–Grungy spinning wheel and storage trunk. Spocott Windmill Village, Cambridge, MD, USA

Ceiling of the Baptistery in Parma, Italy Stock Photo

RMFR94FP–Ceiling of the Baptistery in Parma, Italy

RM2K52JDC–Woman in traditional costume spinning cotton on a traditional spinning wheel, Little Woodham medieval recreation village, near Gosport, England.

East Serbia - One of the Bogomil symbol KOLOVRT (Spinning Round) on the tombstone Stock Photo

RFJH1HFH–East Serbia - One of the Bogomil symbol KOLOVRT (Spinning Round) on the tombstone

Woman working at a spinning wheel on a medieval market in Gruissan, Southern France Stock Photo

RFD2003D–Woman working at a spinning wheel on a medieval market in Gruissan, Southern France

Tewkesbury, UK-July 17, 2015: Spinning wheel whirling and threading raw wool on 17 July 2015 at Tewkesbury Medieval Festival Stock Photo

RMG1MR6M–Tewkesbury, UK-July 17, 2015: Spinning wheel whirling and threading raw wool on 17 July 2015 at Tewkesbury Medieval Festival

PEREIASLAV, UKRAINE - MAY 22, 2021: Interior of the small widow's house with spinning wheels and embroidered rushnyk towels, Pereiaslav Scansen, on Ma Stock Photo

RM2GGWYPX–PEREIASLAV, UKRAINE - MAY 22, 2021: Interior of the small widow's house with spinning wheels and embroidered rushnyk towels, Pereiaslav Scansen, on Ma

RFJ6TY8W–wheel teeth wheels clock clockwork machine detail inside historical component

Tewkesbury, UK-July 17, 2015:hands loosen wool as it threads onto spinning wheel on 17 July 2015 at Tewkesbury Medieval Festival Stock Photo

RMG1MR6T–Tewkesbury, UK-July 17, 2015:hands loosen wool as it threads onto spinning wheel on 17 July 2015 at Tewkesbury Medieval Festival

A Nepali woman spins wool thread with a hand-cranked spinning wheel in the medieval Newari village of Khokana, Nepal. Stock Photo

RM2HAN99Y–A Nepali woman spins wool thread with a hand-cranked spinning wheel in the medieval Newari village of Khokana, Nepal.

Lubytino, Russia - July 16, 2022: Woman in national russian clothes demonstrating traditional wool spinning on an old wooden spinning wheel during his Stock Photo

RF2R02MD9–Lubytino, Russia - July 16, 2022: Woman in national russian clothes demonstrating traditional wool spinning on an old wooden spinning wheel during his

[Detail] Lower margin. A woman with spinning wheel. Beside her, a circular object [basket ?] with three skeins of red wool. On right, seated woman carding wool with two hand-cards. Luttrell Psalter. England [East Anglia]; circa 1325-1335. Source: Add. 42130, f.193. Language: Latin. Stock Photo

RMR52HBC–[Detail] Lower margin. A woman with spinning wheel. Beside her, a circular object [basket ?] with three skeins of red wool. On right, seated woman carding wool with two hand-cards. Luttrell Psalter. England [East Anglia]; circa 1325-1335. Source: Add. 42130, f.193. Language: Latin.

A maiden demonstrating the use of a spinning wheel at Tretower Court and Castle, Tretower, Powys, Wales, UK. Stock Photo

RM2X01XD0–A maiden demonstrating the use of a spinning wheel at Tretower Court and Castle, Tretower, Powys, Wales, UK.

Kazimierz medieval town, historical centre of the Jews ,Krakow,Poland, eastern europe. Stock Photo

RM2Y638KB–Kazimierz medieval town, historical centre of the Jews ,Krakow,Poland, eastern europe.

Cropped image of weaver in Middle Agesl clothes make yarn on spinning wheel. Medieval crafts, occupation. The concept of historical development of wea Stock Photo

RFPKNEXA–Cropped image of weaver in Middle Agesl clothes make yarn on spinning wheel. Medieval crafts, occupation. The concept of historical development of wea

RMB0C2N2–Stock photo of hands spinning a clay pot

Trevi, Italy - 11 02 2024 - Exhibition of old machines for building fortifications from the medieval period, in a small town in Umbria 1.jpg Stock Photo

RF2YH4E3Y–Trevi, Italy - 11 02 2024 - Exhibition of old machines for building fortifications from the medieval period, in a small town in Umbria 1.jpg

RFENHA63–Spinning wheel, Sultanhani caravanserai on the former silk road, Sultanhani, Antolia, Turkey

RF2CDWT87–Renaissance Old Master portrait of a woman with antique spinning wheel in front of a fireplace

Kaysersberg, France - June 23, 2023: iron historic symbol and signage of an alsacienne potery with spinning wheel and name Coucou de la foret - engl: Stock Photo

RF2R9T7AJ–Kaysersberg, France - June 23, 2023: iron historic symbol and signage of an alsacienne potery with spinning wheel and name Coucou de la foret - engl:

RM2XAM2CE–Life in the countryside. A woman with a distaff stirring food in a pot. 19th century facsimile after a woodcut from an edition of Virgil's works published in Lyon in 1517. 'Moeurs, usages et costumes au moyen-age et a l'epoque de la Renaissance', by Paul Lacroix. Paris, 1878.

RM2K52J5M–Woman in traditional costume spinning cotton on a traditional spinning wheel, Little Woodham medieval recreation village, near Gosport, England.

Spinstress in historic costume at a mediaeval market spins raw wool with ancient spinning historical spa Staufer town Bad Wimpfen Stock Photo

RMCWFHFY–Spinstress in historic costume at a mediaeval market spins raw wool with ancient spinning historical spa Staufer town Bad Wimpfen

FLORENCE, ITALY - JANUARY 9, 2009: old wooden spinning wheels in Museum of Ancient Florentine Home in Palazzo Davanzati. The Palace was built by the D Stock Photo

RFJED499–FLORENCE, ITALY - JANUARY 9, 2009: old wooden spinning wheels in Museum of Ancient Florentine Home in Palazzo Davanzati. The Palace was built by the D

Gdansk Poland Ferris wheel in the old town of Gdansk at night evening dusk Reflection in river water Europe. Long exposure photo Stock Photo

RF2XE2DCC–Gdansk Poland Ferris wheel in the old town of Gdansk at night evening dusk Reflection in river water Europe. Long exposure photo

RFWAYH8C–Grungy spinning wheel and storage trunk. Spocott Windmill Village, Cambridge, MD, USA

wheel teeth wheels clock mechanism robot automatic machine machine detail Stock Photo

RFJ7CJWE–wheel teeth wheels clock mechanism robot automatic machine machine detail

RMG1MR76–Tewkesbury, UK-July 17, 2015:hands loosen wool as it threads onto spinning wheel on 17 July 2015 at Tewkesbury Medieval Festival

RM2HAN99E–A Nepali woman spins wool thread with a hand-cranked spinning wheel in the medieval Newari village of Khokana, Nepal.

RMG1MR70–Tewkesbury, UK-July 17, 2015:hands loosen wool as it threads onto spinning wheel on 17 July 2015 at Tewkesbury Medieval Festival

RF2R02MD6–Lubytino, Russia - July 16, 2022: Woman in national russian clothes demonstrating traditional wool spinning on an old wooden spinning wheel during his