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REGISTRY NUMBER 1177
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Inherited
    Name of Maker:
    Geneva Mills
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Geneva Mills
    Relationship to Owner:
    Friend
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Geneva Mills
    Quilted by:
    Same
    Year Made:
    1980
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Sawyerville Quebec
    Size in Inches:
    85 1/2 x 55 1/2 inches
    Colour (dominant):
    Beige
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    On Point
    Block Numbers (whole):
    8 inches - 1/2: 2 inches - 1/4: 4 inches
    Size:
    10 1/2 inches - 10 x 10 x 14 inches - 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 5 inches
    Colour:
    Beige tones
    Sashing Width(s):
    5 inches
    Border Number:
    5
    Border Width(s):
    8 1/2 inches (with binding)
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    Poly/Cotton Blend
    Edging:
    Back turned forward
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Homemade
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Quilting (hand):
    Excellent Good Regular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    7
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Thistle motif
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    1/4" outline
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    1/4" inside seam
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton Plain
    Number of Pieces:
    2
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Plain

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

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