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Parlor View

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1900
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Residences, homes, domestic scenes, furniture, Wichita.
Wichita (Kan.)--Pictorial works
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Interior of unidentified home. Victorian parlor with wood or coal stove, a platform rocker, and a gas light fixture. The heavy draperies at the doorway, known as "portieres" were closed in cold weather to reduce drafts circulating through the house when the stove was in use.
4 x 3 inches
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Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum, http://www.wichitahistory.org/
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