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REGISTRY NUMBER 230
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    inheritance from Mother's family
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Year Made:
    1890
    Size in Inches:
    81.5" x 71.5"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Shoo Fly
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    On Point
    Block Numbers (whole):
    311
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Hand Front turned back Homecut Bias
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    mid-weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    N/A
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    7 stitches/inch
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    square in a square
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    square in a square
    Backing Condition:
    Good Stained
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    4 (homespun) 1 small stain
    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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