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REGISTRY NUMBER 2921
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Gift
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    known
    Year Made:
    1953
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Probably Halifax NS
    Other notes:
    Wedding gift Never used
    Size in Inches:
    94"×78"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Burgogne Surrounded
    Colour (dominant):
    Rose/off white
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    20
    Size:
    15"×15"
    Colour:
    Rose/off white
    Sashing Width(s):
    1
    Sashing Colours:
    Rose/off white
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    Plain
    Sashing Number:
    3"
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    Rose/off white 1" square
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    1.75"
    Border Colour(s):
    Off white
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Printed
    Corners:
    Pieced
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut Straight Binding, Front turned back, Color
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Thin weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting (machine):
    No
    Quilting Condition:
    Excellent
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6, white
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    straight lines 1/2"
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    Cable
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, color, plain
    Number of Pieces:
    4
    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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