This is an old wooden spool used in a machine for spinning thread. There are holes at the top and bottom. They go all the way through. It was actually used in a spinning mill, so there are scratches and discoloration. It is an old item. There are scratches and stains. Please understand this before purchasing. Length: Approximately 15cm Diameter: Approximately 1.5cm at the thickest part, and slightly less than 1cm at the thinnest part. Perfect for display. Popular keywords... Old tools, antique, vintage, flea market