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REGISTRY NUMBER 1345
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    WEDDING PRESENT
    Name of Maker:
    IONA DELLAREEN
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    HAWTHORNE
    Surname:
    BROWN
    Relationship to Owner:
    MOTHER
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    CAMP BELLS BAY
    Pieced by (top):
    IONA BROWN
    Quilted by:
    IONA BROWN
    Year Made:
    1955
    Other notes:
    MY MOTHER MADE THE QUILT & WAS MARRIED AND GAVE IT TO ME FOR A WEDDING PRESENT ON 1958 JUNE. I HAVE HAD IT EVEN SINCE
    Size in Inches:
    73 1/2 * 62 1/2
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    DRESDEN PLATE
    Colour (dominant):
    MULTI ON WHITE / YELLOW
    General Condition (Top):
    GoodUsed/Worn
    Technique:
    AppliquéEmbroidered
    Hand or Machine Made:
    HandMachine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    20 1/2
    Size:
    10"
    Colour:
    MULTI ON WHITE
    Sashing Width(s):
    2 3/4"
    Sashing Colours:
    YELLOW
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    plain
    Sashing Number:
    1
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    6 1/4
    Border Colour(s):
    YELLOW
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    PlainOne Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut Straight BindingFront turned back
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Quilting (hand):
    Excellent
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    7
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    IN THE DITCH
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    DIAGONAL
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    DIAGONAL
    Backing Condition:
    GoodUsed
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    2
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    PlainOne Fabric

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