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ByndeweedBeth scio, oregon, OR(Zone 8a) Jul 31, 2007

This image is on a plate from a thrift shop. Who is this?

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claypa West Pottsgrove, PA(Zone 6b) Jul 31, 2007

http://kinnexions.com/album/chapin/

http://www.metmuseum.org/TOAH/hd/astg/ho_39.65.53.htm

It's based on a Saint-Gaudens statue called "The Puritan" It's supposed to be Deacon Samuel Chapin (1595–1675), one of the three founding fathers of Springfield, Massachusetts.


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ByndeweedBeth scio, oregon, OR(Zone 8a) Aug 01, 2007

Oh! Thanks so much! I knew someone here would know.

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