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REGISTRY NUMBER 1626
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    ACQUIRED DRESDEN PLATES & I PUT THE QUILT TOGETHER
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    THELMA LECLAIR REGAN
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    MONTREAL
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    THELMA REGAN
    Quilted by:
    THELMA REGAN
    Year Made:
    1998
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    LAVAL QC.
    Other notes:
    FOUND THE BLOCKS IN AN OLD TRUNK THAT BELONGED TO A MRS EDITH BELL, A COUSIN OF HUSBAND. THE YEAR WAS 1978 THEY STAYED IN THE OLD TRUNK UNTIL 1998 WHEN I PUT THEM TOGETHER IN THE QUILT. FABRIC FROM 1930-40S, TYPICAL HOUSE DRESS / APRON MATERIAL.
    Size in Inches:
    80 1/2 * 80 1/2
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    DRESDEN PLATE
    Colour (dominant):
    BLUE / WHITE / MULTI COLOUR
    General Condition (Top):
    GoodLike New
    Technique:
    AppliquéPatchworkEmbroidered
    Hand or Machine Made:
    HandMachine
    Block Numbers (whole):
    16 1/2
    Size:
    14" * 14"
    Colour:
    MULTI COLOUR
    Sashing Width(s):
    4"
    Sashing Colours:
    BLUE
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    plain
    Sashing Number:
    1
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    7"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    7"
    Border Colour(s):
    BLUE
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    N/A
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    8
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    EMBROIDERY, THROUGH TO BACK AROUND 'PLATES'
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    CABLE
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    CottonColourPrinted
    Number of Pieces:
    3
    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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