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SHAKER WOMAN KNITTING. Fannie Estabrook knitting at the Hancock Shaker village near Pittsfield
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SHAKER WOMAN KNITTING. Fannie Estabrook knitting at the Hancock Shaker village near Pittsfield
SHAKER WOMAN KNITTING.
Fannie Estabrook knitting at the Hancock Shaker village near Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Photograph by Samuel Kravitt, c1931-1936
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1931 1936 Apron Basket Chair Domestic Knitting Kravitt Pittsfield Samuel Shaker Spectacles Wood Burning Stove Yarn
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This photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, showcasing a Shaker woman engrossed in her knitting. Fannie Estabrook sits gracefully on a wooden chair, her hands skillfully maneuvering the yarn with precision. The image transports us to the Hancock Shaker village near Pittsfield, Massachusetts, where this timeless scene unfolds. Samuel Kravitt's lens beautifully captures every detail - from Fannie's spectacles perched delicately on her nose to the apron she wears as a mark of domesticity. The old wood-burning stove stands proudly in the background, emanating warmth and comfort into this humble space. The photograph exudes an air of tranquility as we witness Fannie's undivided attention devoted solely to her craft. Her focused expression reveals years of experience and dedication passed down through generations. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are reminded of the importance of preserving traditional skills amidst an ever-changing world. This image serves as a nostalgic reminder that even in simpler times, creativity thrived within everyday tasks. It invites us to reflect on our own connection with heritage and craftsmanship while appreciating the beauty found in simplicity.
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