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NEW ENGLAND: FAMILY LIFE. An early 18th century New England kitchen scene. Wood engraving, American, 19th century
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NEW ENGLAND: FAMILY LIFE. An early 18th century New England kitchen scene. Wood engraving, American, 19th century
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Baby Cauldron Colonist Colony Cottage Daughter Distaff Domestic Hearth House Wife Kitchen Mother Spinning Wheel
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This wood engraving takes us back in time to an early 18th century New England kitchen scene, offering a glimpse into the daily life of a colonial family. The warmth and familiarity of this domestic setting is palpable as we witness a mother, her daughter, and their baby engaged in various household tasks. The central focus of the image is undoubtedly the hearth, where a cauldron hangs over crackling flames. The mother tends to her duties with utmost care while her daughter attentively observes, learning the skills necessary for running a household. A spinning wheel stands nearby, highlighting the importance of textile production during this era. The rustic cottage exudes simplicity and charm, reflecting the modest living conditions typical of that time period. Tools such as an ax and distaff remind us of the self-sufficiency required by these early colonists. This wood engraving not only captures a moment frozen in history but also serves as a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of New England families during this era. It invites us to reflect on our own modern lives while appreciating the challenges faced by those who came before us. Displayed proudly on any wall or mantelpiece, this print from Granger Art on Demand transports viewers back to an enchanting chapter in American history – one filled with hard work, familial bonds, and simple joys found within everyday routines.
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