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REGISTRY NUMBER 2391
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    A gift
    Name of Maker:
    Elsie Maude
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Harron
    Surname:
    Wilkin
    Relationship to Owner:
    Daughter
    Pieced by (top):
    Elsie Maude Harron
    Year Made:
    193940
    Location & Technique:
    Pieced star
    Other notes:
    Insert blocks and the backing are dyed feedbags. The bags were dyed in an old iron Retile background. Over now was not allowed to quilt because her stitches ever too large.
    Size in Inches:
    65 1/2 * 65
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Lone Star
    Reference:
    Multi
    General Condition (Top):
    GoodUsed/Worn
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Back turned forward
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6-7
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    In the ditch
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    Diamonds
    Backing Fabric:
    Plain
    Number of Pieces:
    1
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    One Fabric

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