Photograph, Cabinet

[In the Cloak Workshop]

Object ID:
1957.8964.1
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Description

This photo shows a sewing room used for making cloaks at Mt. Lebanon, N.Y. Six unidentified sisters can be seen completing a variety of tasks. The image is mounted on cardboard. It was obtained from the Hancock Mass. Shaker village in July 1957. It was a gift of eldress Emma King of the Canterbury, N.H. Shakers. Measures 8 3/8" x 5 3/16".

New York Mount Lebanon

New York Mount Lebanon

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Shaker Museum Photograph, Cabinet. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=18272. Accessed on November 26, 2024

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