Maple sewing desk and chair, basket, oval box; Canterbury, N.H., circa 1850

Name/Title

Maple sewing desk and chair, basket, oval box; Canterbury, N.H., circa 1850

Entry/Object ID

2025.13.619

Tags

1850s, Shaker Heights

Description

A colored photograph depicting a maple oak sewing desk, a wooden rocking chair to the left, a basket on the right, and a oval box on top of the sewing desk. The photograph was taken in Canterbury, New Hampshire in 1850. Photography was done by L.H. Frohman, Bronxville N.Y.

Subject Person/Organization

L.H. Frohman

Subject Place

State/Province

New Hampshire

Country

United States

Category

Postcards
Archives

Location

Location

Box

Postcard Collection

Room

Elizabeth Nord Library & Archives

Building

Shaker Historical Society

Date

May 7, 2026

Location

Box

Photograph Archives Box 12

Room

Elizabeth Nord Library & Archives

Building

Shaker Historical Society

Date

May 7, 2026