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Image of Blue Chinese pattern plate belonging to Louisa Boren Denny, ca. 1853
1960.2057
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Blue Chinese pattern plate belonging to Louisa Boren Denny, ca. 1853

Mrs. Louisa Boren Denny, the first non-native bride in Seattle, received this blue pattern plate from her mother in 1903.
ID Number: 1960.2057
Date: Circa 1853
Physical Description: 1 Plate, Dinner; china; 4.5 in.Diam
Credit: MOHAI, 1960.2057
Subjects: Home and Family, European American Settlement
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