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Hancock Shaker Village 2005

Over the July 4th weekend my mother and I ventured out to western Massachusetts to hear Garrison Keillor at Tanglewood as part of the weekly A Prairie Home Companion broadcast. Earlier in the day we explored the Hancock Shaker Village.
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  • workbench

    workbench

    Workbench used for making furniture.

  • nails

    nails

    Desk of various sized nails used in the wood working shop.

  • blue_paint

    blue_paint

    Blue paint being used to restore one of the buildings to what is thought was the original interior color.

  • box_steps

    box_steps

    The various steps needed to make a Shaker box.

  • basket_molds

    basket_molds

    Raw materials and molds used to make the bottom of a basket.

  • baskets

    baskets

    Finished baskets on a wall shelf, which the one in my room is modeled after.

  • brooms

    brooms

    Broom workshop.

  • chair_top

    chair_top

    The top of a Shaker chair is unique to where it was made.

  • barn_wagon

    barn_wagon

    One of the wagons used to bring the hay into the barn.

  • barn_plaque

    barn_plaque

    The barn's plaque.

  • barn_top

    barn_top

    The upper floor of the barn. Made it easy to get to the hay that feed the cows that lived on the first floor.

  • barn_center

    barn_center

    The center column in the barn.

  • round_barn

    round_barn

    A magnificent round barn. The only one built by the Shakers.

  • turkeys

    turkeys

    We ate our lunch outside while watching the turkeys roam around the compound.

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