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Embroidered motto "Forget Me Not" by Catherine McClellan, ca. 1900

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This embroidery was done by Catherine McClellan, an early Seattle settler who at one time owned land at the corner of Terry Avenue and Columbia Steet.
ID Number: 1952.177.1
Date: Circa 1900
Physical Description: 1 Embroidery; fabric; 8.5 in.H x 21 in.W
Credit: MOHAI, 1952.177.1
Subjects: Textiles, European American Settlement, Home and Family

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