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hand spinning

method of turning fiber into yarn or thread using a spinning wheel or drop spindle
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hand spinning

Summary

hand spinning ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (207 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • hand spinning is a type of spinning[2].
  • hand spinning is a type of craft[3].
  • hand spinning's Commons category is recorded as Spinning[4].
  • hand spinning's uses is recorded as distaff[5].
  • hand spinning's uses is recorded as spindle[6].
  • hand spinning's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+11358'}[7].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include spinning[2] and craft[3].

Why It Matters

hand spinning ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (207 views/month).[1] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → —
    Uses → —
    Uses → distaff, spindle
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007548380105171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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