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Quilt
Artist: Louvisa P. Curtis (Whitesboro, New York; born 1835)
Date: c. 1890
Medium: Silk, velvet, wool
Dimensions:
Overall: 71 × 55 1/2in. (180.3 × 141cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Miss Nettie D. Sessions
Object number: 75.73
Label Text
According to the donor, the maker of this quilt was a daughter of Moses Parker, a drummer boy in the war of 1812. She was born May 30, 1835 and grew up in Whitesboro, NY. She married John Joel Curtis, owner of several area sawmills.
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