Colonial Sense: Journals: Shakerism Unmasked - 0 views
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Geoffrey Reiss on 20 Apr 11Colonial Sense has brought to its readers a few Shaker items to build. The classic period of Shaker furniture started in the 1820's and ended approximately 1860. The furniture was the expression of a utilitarian and simplistic design. But who were these communal artisans who were inspired by the belief that their love of God should be expressed in their workmanship?
