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Not All That Appears to Be Shaker, Is Shaker: “Shaker Sisters” at the Relief Bazaar. 
Aug 16, 2017
Carte-de-Visite, “The Quaker (i.e., Shaker) Booth at Our Fair,” 1864, Shaker Museum | Mount Lebanon, Churchill & Denison, photographers. 2017.24233.1 This intriguing carte-de-visite shows five women standing in a semi-circle in Shaker costume. On the back is written...
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Aug 9, 2017
Bench, North Family, Mount Lebanon, NY, 1914, Shaker Museum | Mount Lebanon: 1971.17371.1. This bench was made to be used outdoors; was painted dark green, a traditional color for outdoor furniture; and was once placed between the North Family Dwelling House and the family’s W...
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