Description:
A piece of wedding cake, chocolate with chocolate frosting. Enclosed in a white box with pink decorations inside. On the wrapping, "Mrs. J.A. Skinner wedding cake." On the top of the box: printed, "Beckman's, Holyoke Northampton, Massachusetts" and handwritten, "Wedding cake, mother and father, June 29, 1887."

Tags:
eating; celebrations; food; weddings

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