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Serpentine shape pierced with a hole; the holes are laced with a loop of green string.
coat hangers
pine (wood)
pine (wood)
Shaker (Christian sect)
Pine
Shaker
Coathanger
Incised on one side: ""Sally C. Truths""? On the other is: ""S & T"" Written in pencil on a hanging tag: ""Shake Sabbath day Lake Mne"" Tag in NFL's hand reads: ""2 Shaker from Sabbath day Lake""
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
1 1/4 x 15 1/4 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.1580
Maine (United States)
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