Diploma awarded to the Canterbury Shakers for their "handiwork", 1892

1892

Object ID:

1952.5082.1

Community:

New Hampshire, Canterbury

Description

Diploma. Wood frame stained dark brown slants inward toward glass sheet. Underneath glass is a diploma with a large illustration at center. Left of center is a group of woman with symbols of the arts. Right of center portrays a group of men with symbols of the sciences. At center there are three women on a pedestal. Scenery is the interior of a large open building with a coffered ceiling.

New Hampshire Canterbury

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