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Diadema Morgan (1764-1788) wore this blue wool gown at her wedding to Phineas Field of Northfield, Massachusetts, in 1785.
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This garment was the wedding gown of Julia Guilford, who married Lyman Whitney Williams in 1865.
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This wedding gown was worn by Janette Austin Abell, who married Alfred Savage in 1896.
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Men who operated lathes and who were referred to "turners," made chairs like this for about two hundred years in New England.
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The bannister back chair with scrolled crest and turned finials was probably made near the village of Deerfield, Massachusetts, in the late 18th century.
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This side chair with upholstered seat made of an exotic wood, rosewood, dates from the middle of the 19th century.
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This carved oak chest is believed to have been made for William Arms (1692-1774) who lived at the south end of the Old Deerfield street.
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This joined "Hadley" chest was made about 1700 in Hatfield, Massachusetts and was believed to have been owned by Rebecca Allis (b. 1683) whose initials are carved on the center panel.
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