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REGISTRY NUMBER 2477
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Bought in Eastern Townships.
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Markings on Quilt:
    Labels
    Location & Technique:
    Back of quilt - made by present owner - hand written
    Wording of Information:
    Untitled - Believed to be from the first quarter of the 20th century Flying Geese Variation 71*77 owned by the quilters workshop
    Other notes:
    Bought in townships from antique dealer Evaluated $300
    Size in Inches:
    77"×71"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Flying Greese Variation
    Colour (dominant):
    Black
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    On Point
    Block Numbers (whole):
    28
    Block Numbers (half):
    20
    Block Numbers (quarter):
    2
    Size:
    12.5"×12.5"
    Colour:
    Black / ecru
    Corners:
    Pieced
    Fabric:
    Wool, Other
    Fabric Detail: Other?:
    Rayon
    Edging:
    Homecut Straight Binding, Hand, Front turned back, Color
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting (machine):
    No
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    3, Black cotton
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    1/4" from seams
    Backing Fabric:
    Colour,Plain, Printed
    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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