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REGISTRY NUMBER 2907
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Gift from Leota
    Name of Maker:
    Not known - pssibly Margaret Humeston - Nelson
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    known
    Year Made:
    1940
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Place Made:
    Manitoba
    Other notes:
    Fabric from 1930-1940
    Size in Inches:
    82"×64"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Dresden plate
    Colour (dominant):
    Off white / multi
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn
    Technique:
    Appliqué, Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand & Machine
    Size:
    15"×15"
    Sashing Width(s):
    2"
    Sashing Colours:
    Off white
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    Print
    Sashing Number:
    1
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    7"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    7"
    Border Colour(s):
    Multi
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Printed
    Corners:
    Pieced, Rounded
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut Straight Binding, Hand, Machine, Front turned back, Colour
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Medium weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting (machine):
    No
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    8, white
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Outline & cross hatch
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    Cables & medallion
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    Cables
    Backing Condition:
    Good, Used
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, color, plain
    Number of Pieces:
    2
    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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