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SHAKER SWIFT
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SHAKER SWIFT
NEW LEBANON, NEW YORK, CIRCA 1860
The Shakers at Hancock, Massachusetts had a significant production output of yarn swifts in the mid-nineteenth century. The New Lebanon Shakers' swift industry appears to be much more limited in comparison, judging by the small number of surviving examples.
Maple and pine.
Height 26...
NEW LEBANON, NEW YORK, CIRCA 1860
The Shakers at Hancock, Massachusetts had a significant production output of yarn swifts in the mid-nineteenth century. The New Lebanon Shakers' swift industry appears to be much more limited in comparison, judging by the small number of surviving examples.
Maple and pine.
Height 26...
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