Antique Cabinet Card 1890s Parrett Elderly Woman Spinning Wheel Wenona Illinois
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Antique Cabinet Card 1890s Parrett Elderly Woman Spinning Wheel Wenona Illinois

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Condition
Used
Category
Collectibles:Photographic Images:Photographs
Location
Wichita, Kansas, US
Item ID
398074148375
Description

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Antique Cabinet Card 1890s Parrett Elderly Woman Spinning Wheel Wenona Illinois

This rare antique cabinet card captures an elderly woman seated at her spinning wheel, a poignant glimpse into late 19th-century domestic life. Photographed by the Parrett studio in Wenona, Illinois, the portrait showcases the subject in modest period attire, her hands poised near the traditional wood wheel. The composition reflects the quiet dignity of rural Midwestern hearth and home during this bygone era.

For collectors of 1890s social history, pioneer crafts, or Illinois genealogy, this piece offers a tangible connection to the decade's daily labors. It serves as a beautiful historical document of textile history and women's work in the late Victorian era.

Add this evocative Wenona, Illinois portrait of a spinning woman to your historical collection today.
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