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REGISTRY NUMBER 2315
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Inheritance to Lady aid
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Georgetown Presbyterian Church, Howick - ladies aid
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    See above
    Quilted by:
    See above
    Year Made:
    1967
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Howick
    Markings on Quilt:
    Initials Signature
    Other notes:
    This quilt was made just previous to 1970 - it was presented to our retiring Minster William Brown and his family as a gift This minister had been with us nigh on 20 years. All family members have all passed away and it was returned to the congregation. The names inscribed on this quilt were church families and we paid so much a name or families to have our names inscribed on it. It was made be the ladies of the church. Jean Goodall. Name were written on quilt by Lois Elliott
    Size in Inches:
    111 * 87
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Signature quilt
    Colour (dominant):
    Bleu / white
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    On Point
    Block Numbers (whole):
    54 1/2, 20 1/4, 4
    Size:
    12 1/2 * 12
    Colour:
    Bleu/white
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    8, white
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Underline namesplusflowers
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    CottonColourPlain
    Number of Pieces:
    3
    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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