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Tea time at Sprague Mansion

Posted 10/18/22

Cranston Historical Society held its Victorian Tea Party on Oct. 16 at Governor Sprague Mansion where guests learned about the history of parasols from Maria Vazquez, a conservator, exhibitor and …

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Tea time at Sprague Mansion

GATHERING TOGETHER: Guests sipped on tea and ate goodies while listening to Maria Vazquez’s presentation.

ALL ABOUT PARASOLS: Maria Vazquez conservator, exhibitor and historic textile analyst spoke on the topic of parasols during Sunday’s Victorian Tea Party. She is looking to develop a system to try to and date parasols since there currently isn’t one.

MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT: Andrew Kaplan played a variety of music last Sunday.

TEA AND TREATS: Guests enjoyed tea and pastries Sunday at the Cranston Historical Society’s annual Victorian Tea Party at Governor Sprague Mansion.

Posted Tuesday, October 18, 2022 7:00 pm

Cranston Historical Society held its Victorian Tea Party on Oct. 16 at Governor Sprague Mansion where guests learned about the history of parasols from Maria Vazquez, a conservator, exhibitor and historic textile analyst. Individuals enjoyed tea, sandwiches and pastries last Sunday afternoon. (Photos by Steve Popiel)