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1954.748B
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Piece of wood from the Maple family wagon, 1862

A wood remnant of the lead wagon led by captain John W. Maple. The wagon train crossed the plains from Iowa to Seattle in 1862.
ID Number: 1954.748.B
Date: 1862
Physical Description: 1 Relic, Historic; wood; Wood piece: 4.25 in.H x 1.5 in.W x 1.5 in.D
Credit: MOHAI, 1954.748.B
Subjects: Washington Territory, European American Settlement, Transportation

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