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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Gift
    Name of Maker:
    Esther
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Burnett
    Relationship to Owner:
    Friend
    Occupation:
    Homemaker
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Mansonville
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Estimate
    Pieced by (top):
    Esther Burnett
    Quilted by:
    Esther Burnett
    Year Made:
    1918-1920
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Place Made:
    Mansonville
    Size in Inches:
    80.5" x 74"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    "Folk Art" Butterflies, sailboats, crazy quilt patches
    General Condition (Top):
    Yellow
    Technique:
    Applique Patchwork Embroidered Crazy
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    note tiny size of pieces used
    Size:
    7.5" x 10.5" approx
    Colour:
    45
    Sashing Width(s):
    8.5"-4"-2"
    Sashing Colours:
    red
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    print
    Sashing Number:
    verticle, polka dot
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Hand Front turned back
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    some wear
    Batting:
    Other
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    heavy wool blanket used
    Quilting (hand):
    N/A
    Quilting (machine):
    n/a
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    string from sugar sacks, white
    Tied:
    Yes
    Backing Condition:
    Used
    Backing Fabric:
    Printed
    Number of Pieces:
    6 maple leaf flour sacks
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    One Fabric

Gail and Stephen A. Jarislowsky Institue for Studies in Canadian Art

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