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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    raffle fund raiser for lady by group
    Name of Maker:
    Ruby Moore
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Moore
    Relationship to Owner:
    friend
    Occupation:
    Housewife
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Stanbridge east and Brigham, Quebec
    Pieced by (top):
    Ruby Moore
    Quilted by:
    Ruby Moore
    Year Made:
    1979
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Markings on Quilt:
    Date
    Location & Technique:
    back of quilt
    Wording of Information:
    1979
    Size in Inches:
    78" x 65.5"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Bow tie- wind mill
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn Damaged- repaired
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    30
    Size:
    11" x 11"
    Sashing Width(s):
    2.5"
    Sashing Colours:
    grey print
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    print
    Sashing Number:
    plain
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Machine Hand Homecut Straight Binding Front turned back
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    some wear
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Irregular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    4 stitches/inch, red thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    in the ditch
    Backing Condition:
    Used
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    2 (some wear and repair)
    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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