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REGISTRY NUMBER 139
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    gift from mother
    Name of Maker:
    unknown but maybe great grandmother ?
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    unknown but maybe great grandmother ?
    Relationship to Owner:
    great grandmother
    Year Made:
    1936-37
    Size in Inches:
    79" X 47.5"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Church dash, hole in barn door
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn Yellow Fragile Soiled
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    77
    Size:
    6"
    Sashing Width(s):
    1 1/4"
    Sashing Colours:
    off white
    Sashing Number:
    plain
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Machine Homecut Straight Binding
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    worn
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight white
    Quilting (hand):
    Irregular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    4-5stitches/inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    cross hatched overall
    Quilting Technique Notes:
    2 quilts in one
    Backing Condition:
    Used
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    2 quilts in one
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    One Fabric

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

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