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Rosemaled Norwegian Immigrant Trunk, 1845
Decorated trunk brought to Wisconsin from Norway by immigrant Mette Larsdottir, c. 1845
Mette Larsdottir brought this painted trunk to the Readstown area of Vernon County, Wisconsin from her original home in Luster, Sogn, Norway about 1845.
Related Topics: |
Immigration and Settlement 19th-Century Immigration |
Creator: | Larsdottir, Mette |
Pub Data: | Wisconsin Historical Museum (Museum object #2000.77.1) |
Citation: | Rosemaled Norwegian Immigrant Trunk. Wisconsin Historical Museum. Online facsimile at: http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/turningpoints/search.asp?id=1591; Visited on: 3/28/2024 |
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