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| Margaret A. Frost (died 1934), Annie
Cecil Frost (1854-1945) and Emma J. Frost (1860-1950) |
| Lower Norton, Kings County, New Brunswick |
| Quilt, 1878 |
| hand-pieced and tied wool, cotton and silk |
| 182.0 x 168.0 cm |
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| The John Corey Domestic Textiles Collection,
2003 (2003.16.110) |
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| Pattern: Log Cabin (Pineapple or Windmill Blades or
Steps to the Lighthouse) |
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| This quilt was made for Clara A. Frost by
her sisters, probably as part of a trousseau, at the time of her 1878 marriage to Howard D. Wetmore
of Clifton, Kings County, New Brunswick. |
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