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  • Name of Maker:
    Bertha
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Tibbets
    Surname:
    Blackwood
    Relationship to Owner:
    Mother
    Occupation:
    Housewife
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Bertha Tibbets Blackwood
    Quilted by:
    Bertha Tibbets Blackwood
    Year Made:
    1961
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Knowlton
    Size in Inches:
    87.5" x 81"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    cross stitch roses
    Reference:
    Eaton's preprinted kit
    General Condition (Top):
    Good Used/Worn Yellow
    Technique:
    Embroidered
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Front turned back
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    no binding
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight, cotton
    Quilting (hand):
    N/A
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6 stitches/inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    diagonal lines and flowers
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    overall
    Backing Condition:
    Stained
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    3 pcs yellowed muslin
    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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