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REGISTRY NUMBER 1367
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    WHEN BORN
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    BERNICE MELISSA HOUSTON BOWMAN
    Relationship to Owner:
    GRANDMOTHER
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    SAULT ST. MARIE, ONT.
    Pieced by (top):
    HERSELF
    Quilted by:
    HER & HER MOTHER " ELLEN HOUSTIN"
    Year Made:
    1981
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Size in Inches:
    50 * 38 1/2
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    PRE-PRINTED BLOCKS
    Colour (dominant):
    PINK, BLUE / YELLOW
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Numbers (whole):
    6 1/2
    Size:
    8 3/4 * 8 3/4
    Sashing Width(s):
    2 1/2
    Sashing Colours:
    YELLOW
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    plain
    Sashing Number:
    1
    Border Number:
    2
    Border Width(s):
    2 3/4 3 1/4
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    6
    Border Colour(s):
    BLUE, PINK
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain One Fabric
    Corners:
    Mitered
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton Poly/Cotton Blend
    Batting:
    Wool
    Quilting (hand):
    Irregular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    5-WHITE
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    FLOWERS
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    CABLE
    Backing Condition:
    Used
    Backing Fabric:
    Poly/Cotton Blend Plain
    Number of Pieces:
    1
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Plain One Fabric

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

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