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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    OWNER MADE IT
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    HAZEL GEORGIA SYLVESTER KERR
    Occupation:
    TREE FARMER
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    HAZEL KERR
    Quilted by:
    GENEVA MILLS
    Year Made:
    2000
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    BURY
    Markings on Quilt:
    LabelsInitials SignatureDate
    Location & Technique:
    ON SIGN IN FRONT OF CABIN.
    Wording of Information:
    " KERR'S KABIN " ON BACK RIGHT HAND BOTTOM MADE FOR MY HUSBAND ON over 40th ANNIVERSARY NOVEMBER 200 HAZEL KERR
    Other notes:
    NAME OF QUILT - " IN THE WILD WOOD " MADE FOR MY HUSBAND ON ONE 40th ANNIVERSARY NOV. 5,2000 IT SEEMED APPROPRIATE AS OUR BUSINESS IS TREES. I CREATED MY OWN PATTERN
    Size in Inches:
    89 * 72
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    IN THE WILD WOOD.
    Colour (dominant):
    BROWN / OFF WHITE
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    AppliquéPatchworkEmbroidered
    Hand or Machine Made:
    MachineHand
    Block Set:
    StraightMedallion
    Block Numbers (whole):
    68 1/2
    Size:
    8" / 8"
    Colour:
    BROWN / OFF WHITE
    Border Number:
    3
    Border Width(s):
    1", 1", 3"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    5
    Border Colour(s):
    BROWN / GREEN
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Print, One Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    ColourBack turned forwardHomecut Straight Binding
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Quilting (hand):
    Good
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6", OFF WHITE
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    1/4" FROM SEAM & CONTOUR
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    CottonColourPlain
    Number of Pieces:
    1
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Print, One Fabric

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

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