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REGISTRY NUMBER 1420
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    DONATED - BOOK HOUSE
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Year Made:
    1900
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Other notes:
    SCRIPT MUCH LIKE TURN OF CENTURY - SIGNATURES ON OFF WHITE SQUARES, " A FRIEND NO IN NEED " 1 BLOCK NO SIGNATURES, LIKELY A FUND RAISING QUILT, SIGNATURES FROM, MONTREAL, QUEBEC, MASS, A CHEUCHETTS (SPRING FIELD) * THE QUARTER OATS COMPANY - MADE BY - MADE IN CANADA UP SIDE DOWN FLOUR SACK - ON BACK
    Size in Inches:
    75 * 60
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    SIGNATURE QUILT NINE PATCH CHECKER - BOARD
    Colour (dominant):
    PINK & WHITE
    Hand or Machine Made:
    HandMachine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    20 1/2
    Size:
    13" * 13"
    Sashing Width(s):
    2"
    Sashing Colours:
    WHITE
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    plain
    Sashing Number:
    1
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    ColourHomecut Straight Binding
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Quilting (hand):
    Regular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    4
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    DIAGONAL LINES ALL OVER CHANGES DIRECTION IN SOME AREAS
    Backing Condition:
    GoodUsed
    Backing Fabric:
    CottonColourPlain
    Number of Pieces:
    8
    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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