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June Sprigg
Shaker Design
New York: Whitney Museum, 1986.
First printing of exhibition catalog.
For more than 200 years the Shakers were America's largest communal utopian society, working in 18 communities from Maine to Kentucky.
They evolved simple and timeless methods of construction, design principles and worship, but are now largely disbanded.
Their astonishingly beautiful achievements in the design of domestic objects has become their enduring legacy.
228 pages.