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

$149.99 USD

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Condition
Used
Category
Photographs
Location
Wichita, Kansas, US
Shipping
Shipping: $5.99 USD
Item ID
v1|398074148375|0
Specifics

Item details

Size
4.25 x 6.5 in
Type
Photograph
Theme
History
Finish
Matte
Format
Cabinet Card
Signed
No
Antique
Yes
Framing
Unframed
Subject
Women
Vintage
Yes
Features
One of a Kind (OOAK)
Material
Cardboard
Unit Type
Unit
Image Color
Sepia
Unit of Sale
Single Unit
Unit Quantity
1
Country of Origin
United States
Number of Photographs
1
Time Period Manufactured
Pre-1900
Original/Licensed Reprint
Original
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 It serves as a beautiful historical document of textile history and women's work in the late Victorian era.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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