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REGISTRY NUMBER 2313
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Wedding gift
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Amy Goodall Tolhurst
    Relationship to Owner:
    Aunt
    Occupation:
    Nurse
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Allan's Corbers, Howick
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Amy Tolhurst
    Quilted by:
    Amy Tolhurst
    Year Made:
    20045
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Howick
    Markings on Quilt:
    Labels Initials Signature Date
    Location & Technique:
    Back of quilt - hand written
    Wording of Information:
    This quilt "wedding chain" was made in 2005 for the celebration of the marriage of Beth Waller and Richard's Coomibs on July 9th. Love: Aunt Amy, uncle Ken, Bobby, Marcie, Christine, Norma
    Size in Inches:
    95 * 84
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    OHIO star & single Irish Chain
    Reference:
    Quilt makers magazine
    Colour (dominant):
    Bleu / White / yellow
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    On Point
    Block Numbers (whole):
    56 1/2
    Size:
    12 * 12
    Colour:
    Bleu/white/yellow print
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut Straight Binding Colour Front turned back
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    5, white
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Hearts, flowers and vine
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton Colour Plain
    Number of Pieces:
    1
    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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