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HOUS2D-00054
Linsey-woolsey cloth for 18th-century reenactors on sale at Yorktown battlefield, Virginia.
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1700s 18th Century Artifact Cloth Fashion Home Made Living History National Park Replica Textile Virginia Yorktown
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This photograph captures a piece of history frozen in time at Yorktown battlefield, Virginia. The image showcases an exquisite print of HOUS2D-00054, a Linsey-woolsey cloth specifically crafted for 18th-century reenactors. This digital photograph allows us to appreciate the intricate details and craftsmanship that went into creating this vintage American fashion replica. The fabric itself is a testament to traditional textile techniques from the 1700s, showcasing the rich heritage and cultural significance it holds. As we delve into its historical context, we are transported back to an era when home-made yard goods like Linsey-woolsey were highly valued commodities. Yorktown's connection to this artifact adds another layer of significance as it was once witness to pivotal moments in American history. This national park serves as a living history museum where visitors can immerse themselves in the past and gain a deeper understanding of our nation's roots. Through this photograph, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our heritage and honoring those who came before us. It serves as a visual reminder that even small artifacts such as textiles can hold immense historical value and contribute to our collective narrative.
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