Illustration showing a typical 17th/18th century

Illustration showing a typical 17th/18th century peasant cottage, showing the open fire with a hook on which to hang the cooking pot, cupboard bed, the young mother spinning with a distaff as she rocks the baby, and the pigs being fed by the table. Elderly husband and young wife

Cupboard Distaff Hang Hook Pigs Spinning

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