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The Allen sisters of Deerfield, Massachusetts, often created settings for their photographs. Here they have posed a woman in old-fashioned dress and hairstyle playing a piano (or spinet) by candlelight. She is seated next to a cupboard filled with teapots.

 

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"Spinet"

photographer   Frances and Mary Allen
date   pre 1904
location   Deerfield, Massachusetts
process/materials   platinum print
item type   Photograph/Photograph
accession #   #1996.14.0278.01-.03


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Piano

"Deerfield Collection of Sacred Music"

Edward Hitchcock (1828-1911)


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