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REGISTRY NUMBER 2963
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Inheritance
    Name of Maker:
    Mary Victoria
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    McIntosh
    Surname:
    Avery
    Relationship to Owner:
    Grand mother
    Occupation:
    School teacher
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Ottawa Valley, ON
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    known
    Pieced by (top):
    Mary Avery
    Quilted by:
    Mary Avery
    Year Made:
    1942
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Maberly, ON
    Markings on Quilt:
    Date
    Location & Technique:
    Middle of quilt, hand embroidered
    Wording of Information:
    1942
    Other notes:
    Signature of W.I members and neighbours Oldest members name and age recorded Started Nov. 1937
    Size in Inches:
    81"×59"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Signature quilt - squares
    Colour (dominant):
    Green / off white
    Block Numbers (whole):
    165
    Size:
    5.5"×5.5"
    Colour:
    Green / white
    Corners:
    Pieced
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut Straight Binding, Hand, Machine, Front turned back, Colour
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    White
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting (machine):
    No
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Scallops over all
    Backing Condition:
    Good, Used
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, color, plain
    Number of Pieces:
    5
    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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