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REGISTRY NUMBER 1947
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    OWNER MADE IT.
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    GILLIAN LEE
    Occupation:
    INN KEEPER
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    MALAYSIA AND CANADA
    Pieced by (top):
    GILLIAN LEE
    Quilted by:
    GILLIAN LEE
    Year Made:
    1998
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Other notes:
    USED COTTON BATT WHICH WAS RENEWED TO THE MARKET; STRUCTURE VERY DIFFICULT TO QUILT.
    Size in Inches:
    101 * 72 1/2
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    DOUBLE IRISH CHAIN
    Reference:
    " QUILT IN A DAY " ELEANOR BURNS
    Colour (dominant):
    BURGUNDY / BEIGE
    General Condition (Top):
    GoodUsed/Worn
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Border Number:
    3
    Border Width(s):
    4", 4"*4"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    12"
    Border Colour(s):
    BURGUNDY / PRINT
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain, Print, One Fabric
    Corners:
    Pieced
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    ColourHomecut BiasFront turned back
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Quilting (hand):
    Good
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    5, BURGUNDY
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    CIRCLES INTER LOCKING.
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    CottonColourPrinted
    Number of Pieces:
    2
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Plain, Print, One Fabric

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

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