Wisconsin Historical Society

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Rosemaled Norwegian Immigrant Trunk, 1845

Decorated trunk brought to Wisconsin from Norway by immigrant Mette Larsdottir, c. 1845

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Mette Larsdottir brought this painted trunk to the Readstown area of Vernon County, Wisconsin from her original home in Luster, Sogn, Norway about 1845.

Citation

Rosemaled Norwegian Immigrant Trunk. Wisconsin Historical Museum.