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Shaker items are characterized by simplicity, functionalism, and orderliness. There were many Shaker communities in America from the eighteenth century to the present day. The religious order made furniture, small wooden pieces, and packaged medicines, herbs, and jellies to sell to "outsiders." Shaker pieces had very little decoration and served mostly practical purposes. Other useful objects were made for use by members of the community. Shaker furniture is listed in the Furniture category.
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| Category | Pattern or Item | Description | Year Priced | | Shaker | Abacus | Pine Frame, Cherry Handle, Tin Reinforced Sides, 18 1/4 x 16 1/4 In. | 2005 | | Shaker | Abacus | Maple, Varnish, Red, White, Blue Beads, Handle, Ma., c.1870, 15 x 12 In. | 2008 | | Shaker | Abacus | Cherry Frame Steel Red White Blue Beads Turned Handle c.1865 15 x 12 In. | 2011 | | Shaker | Almanac | 1891 | 1997 | | Shaker | Almanac | 1886, Mt. Lebanon, N.y., 32 Pages | 2001 | | Shaker | Apothecary Jar Set | Hand Blown, Tin Lid, Open Pontil, C.1860, 7 To 10 In., 4 Piece | 2007 | | Shaker | Apple Peeler | Cherry, Pine, Bench Style, Handled Wheels, C.1850, 12 x 26 In. | 2005 | | Shaker | Apple Peeler | Birch, Pine, Maple, Red Paint, 10 X 26 X 8 In. | 2006 | | Shaker | Apple Peeler | Pine Ash Maple Mechanical 14 In. | 2011 | | Shaker | Apple Sorter | Poplar, 7 Holes, Harvard, Mass., c.1850, 7 x 25 x 7 1/2 In. | 2009 | | Shaker | Auger | Wood Red Wash Stain 25 x 29 In. | 2011 | | Shaker | Awl & Holder | Maple, Natural Varnish, Apple Core Shaped Holder, Steel Awl, N.Y., 4 1/2 In. | 2008 | | Shaker | Awl & Holder | Maple, Red Paint, Apple Core Shaped Holder, Handle, Steel Awl, N.H. | 2008 | | Shaker | Ballot Box | Cherry, Blind Dovetails, Hinged, Handle, Removable Divider, 10 x 6 3/8 x 4 In. | 2012 | | Shaker | Band Box | Oval Lap Joints, Red Ocher Paint, 3 x 7 1/2 In. | 2010 | | Shaker | Basket | 4 Handles, 19 1/2 In. | 1995 | | Shaker | Basket | Canterbury, 2 Handles | 1995 | | Shaker | Basket | Domed Lid, 10 X 12 3/4 In. | 1995 | | Shaker | Basket | Sewing, Base Stamped Sabbathday Lake Shakers Maine, 9 In. | 1995 | | Shaker | Basket | Apple, Squared Bottom, New Lebanon, N.y., Brown, Ash, C.1870, 15 X 13 In. | 1996 | | Shaker | Basket | Brown, Ash, Oval, Mount Lebanon, C.1840, 13 1/2 X 12 In. | 1996 | | Shaker | Basket | Laundry, Black Ash Splint, 2 Handles, New Lebanon, C.1840, 23 X 29 In. | 1996 | | Shaker | Basket | Market, Splint | 1996 | | Shaker | Basket | Oyster, Yellow & Red, Stenciled | 1996 | | Shaker | Basket | Sewing, 4 Smaller Baskets Inside, Handles | 1996 |
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