List of Shaker inventions

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List of Shaker inventions

This article contains a list of inventions by the Shakers, officially known as the United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearance. Founded in the 18th century, the Shakers, a celibate sect who lived a communal lifestyle, were known for their many innovative creations in varied fields including agriculture, furniture, housework, and medicine.

Round barn, Hancock Shaker Village

Architecture

Food and agriculture

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Shaker tilting chair

Furniture

Medicine and healthcare

Tools and appliances

References

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