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REGISTRY NUMBER 1365
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    by BIRTH
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    BERNICE MELISSA HOUSTON BOWMAN
    Relationship to Owner:
    GRANDMOTHER
    Pieced by (top):
    BERNICE
    Quilted by:
    BERNICE MOTHER
    Year Made:
    1977
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Size in Inches:
    48 1/2 * 30
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    TUMBLING BLOCKS
    Colour (dominant):
    MULTI COLOUR, PASTELS
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Back turned forward Homecut Straight Binding
    Quilting (hand):
    Good Irregular
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    5, WHITE
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    FLORAL MOTIF ON TOP OF BLOCK DIAGONAL LINES ON SIDES
    Backing Condition:
    Used
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    1
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    One Fabric

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