Object Description
A red tinted photograph of a individual holding a layered cake with people seated at a dinning room table. The individual, located in the center near, is dressed in a patterned apron and is holding a multi-layered cake. To the right is a individual dressed in a suit. They are seated at a assumed dinning room table with a tea sup located in the right-hand-foreground. To the left is the profile of a individual bent over, they are wearing a bracelet, a long sleeved outfit and are in front of a end table with a lamp and decorative tea/coffee set.
Origin
The photograph is owned by the Powers family and is connected to other items and photographs from the same collection. The photo, taken in 1957, captures the "world famous" seven-layer birthday cake, baked by Georgia (Powers) Kokinis, with Doug Boles seated to the right of the image.
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Citation
Photograph, National Hellenic Museum, https://collections.nationalhellenicmuseum.org/Detail/objects/13544. Accessed 05/03/24.