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REGISTRY NUMBER 1158
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Inheritance (gift)
    Name of Maker:
    Janet Rutherford Fraser
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Janet Rutherford Fraser
    Relationship to Owner:
    Grandmother
    Occupation:
    Farmer
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Dundee Quebec
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Janet Fraser
    Quilted by:
    Janet Fraser
    Year Made:
    19141918
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Place Made:
    Dundee
    Size in Inches:
    75 x 60
    Pattern:
    Shoofly
    Colour (dominant):
    Pink-white
    General Condition (Top):
    Good Soiled
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand Machine
    Block Set:
    On Point
    Block Numbers (whole):
    32
    Size:
    14 and 1/4 4
    Colour:
    Pink on pink and white
    Sashing Width(s):
    2 3/4
    Sashing Colours:
    Pink on pink
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    print
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    NONE
    Corners:
    Other
    Corners Detail: Other?:
    NONE
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut Straight Binding Back turned forward
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Quilting (hand):
    Excellent Good Regular Irregular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    7-8
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    1/4 from seams and cross stitched in the squares
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    2 rows in middle of sashing
    Backing Condition:
    Used
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    1

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