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REGISTRY NUMBER 1527
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    HANDED DOWN IN FAMILY
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    AUNT LELE
    Relationship to Owner:
    GREAT AUNT OF MARGARET MCVEY
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    MISSOURI
    Pieced by (top):
    AUNT LULU
    Quilted by:
    AUNT LULU
    Year Made:
    1940
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Other notes:
    Excellent example of double wedding ring.
    Size in Inches:
    84 * 74 1/2
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    DOUBLE WEDDING RING
    Colour (dominant):
    MULTI COLOUR
    General Condition (Top):
    GoodUsed/Worn
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Numbers (whole):
    72 1/2
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut BiasFront turned backColour
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    7, OFF WHITE
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    CROSS HATCH IN CENTRES 1/4" FROM SEAM
    Backing Condition:
    Used
    Backing Fabric:
    CottonColour
    Number of Pieces:
    1 + 2 ON SCALLOP
    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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