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  • Name of Maker:
    Eliza Rhicard
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Rhicard
    Occupation:
    Housewife
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Stanbridge East and Bedford
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Eliza Rhicard
    Quilted by:
    Eliza Rhicard
    Year Made:
    1993
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Frelighsburg
    Size in Inches:
    114.5" x 93.5"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    8 Pointed Star Variation
    Reference:
    Modern Quilt Book
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    On Point Medallion
    Block Numbers (whole):
    28 (8 plain, 20 stars, 18 border triangles)
    Size:
    14" x 14", centre medallion 30" with 1 star
    Sashing Width(s):
    2"
    Sashing Colours:
    blue print
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    print
    Sashing Number:
    plain
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    2"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    plain
    Border Colour(s):
    blue
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Different Fabrics
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut Straight Binding
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    new- added after top quilt
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Good
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6 stitches/inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    in the ditch, feather in plain blocks
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    CottonPrinted
    Number of Pieces:
    6
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Different Fabrics

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