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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    As a wedding Gift
    Name of Maker:
    Grace Adelia
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Adams
    Surname:
    Moore
    Relationship to Owner:
    Grandmother
    Occupation:
    Teacher
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Franklin Centre, Qc / Ottawa, Ontario
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Estimate
    Pieced by (top):
    Grace Adelia Adams Moore
    Quilted by:
    Grace Adelia Adams Moore
    Year Made:
    1964
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Place Made:
    Ottawa, On
    Size in Inches:
    92.5"×74.5"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Dresden plate
    Colour (dominant):
    Pastel
    General Condition (Top):
    Used
    Technique:
    Appliqué
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand & Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    20
    Size:
    16.25"×16.25"
    Sashing Width(s):
    1.75
    Sashing Colours:
    Pink
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    Plain
    Sashing Number:
    1
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    1.75
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    2.5"
    Border Colour(s):
    Pink
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain
    Corners:
    Mitered
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton, Poly/cotton Blend
    Edging:
    Homecut Straight Binding, Hand, Machine, Front turned back, Colour
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Medium weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting (machine):
    No
    Quilting Condition:
    Good, Irregular
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    5-6
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    In the ditch for the Dresden plates and diagonal
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    1/8"
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    None
    Backing Condition:
    Used
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, color, plain
    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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