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  • Name of Maker:
    Agnes Jones
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Murray
    Surname:
    Jones
    Occupation:
    Homemaker
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Scotland, St. Bruno, Lacolle
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Agnes Jones
    Quilted by:
    Agnes Jones
    Year Made:
    1934
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Lacolle
    Size in Inches:
    99" x 87.5"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    double Dresden Plate
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn
    Technique:
    Applique Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    42
    Size:
    13" x 13"
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    2 1/4"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    sawtooth
    Border Colour(s):
    assorted prints
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Corners:
    Pieced
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Hand Machine Front turned back Homecut Straight Binding
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    worn and faded
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    mid-weight, white
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6-7 stitches/inch
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    ditch, cross hatch, intricate star in spaces between blocks
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    2
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    One Fabric

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