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Shaker Museum

Package, Product

Package of Hearts-ease, Watervliet, NY

1840-1880

Object ID:
1999.1.85
Community:
New York, Watervliet
Makers
Shaker
Description

A cuboid brick of compressed hearts-ease wrapped in thick brown paper with a pink tint. The package ends are folded and glued closed. The top is stamped with a label.

New York Watervliet

New York Watervliet

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Shaker Museum Package, Product. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=22073. Accessed on May 4, 2024

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Shane Rothe

Curatorial Associate

Shane Rothe (they/them) joined Shaker Museum in July 2023, working with independent curator Maggie Taft on an exhibition for the new museum space in Chatham. Shane is an artist as well as a curator and continues to create in the mediums of painting, sculpture, writing, and performance. Shane holds a BFA from CalArts and an MA in art history and curatorial studies from the University of Chicago.