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Dipper

Dipper, Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:
1992.1.57
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Description

Steam-bent maple band secured in cylindrical shape with copper tacks. A white pine disk is inserted into bottom of cylinder and held in place with cut iron nails. A between-centers turned maple handle is riveted to the side of the bottomed cylinder. Entire dipper appears to have been stained brown.

New York Mount Lebanon

New York Mount Lebanon

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Shaker Museum Dipper. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=1044. Accessed on May 2, 2024

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Shane Rothe

Curatorial Associate

Shane Rothe (they/them) joined Shaker Museum in July 2023, working with independent curator Maggie Taft on an exhibition for the new museum space in Chatham. Shane is an artist as well as a curator and continues to create in the mediums of painting, sculpture, writing, and performance. Shane holds a BFA from CalArts and an MA in art history and curatorial studies from the University of Chicago.