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REGISTRY NUMBER 1377
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    A GIFT
    Name of Maker:
    A GROUP OF LADIES FROM ST. JOSEPH ALLEEMETTE ISLAND, QUEBEC
    Relationship to Owner:
    NEIGHBOUR
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    ST. JOSEPH, QC
    Pieced by (top):
    GROUP OF LADIES
    Quilted by:
    GROUP OF LADIES
    Year Made:
    1966
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Markings on Quilt:
    Initials Signature
    Location & Technique:
    ON QUILT TOP, EMBROIDERY
    Other notes:
    See attached for story of quilt.
    Size in Inches:
    83 * 65
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    SUNBURST EMBROIDERY
    Colour (dominant):
    BROWN / CORAL / OFF WHITE
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    MachineHand
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    20 1/2
    Size:
    16" * 16"
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut Straight BindingColour
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Quilting (hand):
    ExcellentRegular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    7 - WHITE
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    OUTLINE OF EMBROIDERED SUN
    Backing Condition:
    GoodUsed
    Backing Fabric:
    CottonPlain

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