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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Gift from Grand mother
    Name of Maker:
    Helen Elsie
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    McWinnie
    Surname:
    Hamilton
    Relationship to Owner:
    Grand mother
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Ormstown
    Pieced by (top):
    Helen Hamilton
    Quilted by:
    Helen Hamilton
    Year Made:
    1970
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Place Made:
    Ormstown
    Other notes:
    Made expressly for Nancy Hamilton Lukassen
    Size in Inches:
    85 1/2 * 65
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Colour (dominant):
    Multi "Colonial Ladies"
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    AppliquéEmbroidered
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Numbers (whole):
    12 1/2
    Size:
    17 * 17
    Sashing Width(s):
    3"
    Sashing Colours:
    Orange
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    plain
    Sashing Number:
    1
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    4"
    Border Colour(s):
    Orange
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    PlainOne Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% CottonPoly/Cotton Blend
    Edging:
    Machine
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Quilting (hand):
    Good
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6-7
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    In the ditch square grid
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    Cable: diamonds and ovals
    Backing Fabric:
    Poly/Cotton BlendPrinted
    Number of Pieces:
    3
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    PlainOne Fabric

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

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