Shaker Bicentennial Platter

Name/Title

Shaker Bicentennial Platter

Entry/Object ID

47-74.2

Tags

1970s, 20th Century, Shakers, North Union Shakers, Shaker Heights

Description

2 identical platters commemorating the 1974 Shaker bicentennial produced by Walker China of Bedford, Ohio as part of a collaboration between the Western Reserve Historical Society and Shaker Historical Society. The platter features Hannah Cohoon's Tree of Life.

Acquisition

Notes

Purchased in 1974

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Hannah Cohoon

Attribution

After a painting by

Role

Painter

Manufacturer

Walker China

Date made

1974

Location

Location

Room

18th/19th Century Gallery

Building

Shaker Historical Society

Category

Exhibit

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Gift from the Shaker Historical Society