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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    wedding gift
    Name of Maker:
    Thelma Picken (Harmer)
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Thelma Picken (Harmer)
    Relationship to Owner:
    mother
    Occupation:
    Retired
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Lennoxville, Bulwer
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Thelma Picken (Harmer)
    Quilted by:
    Thelma Picken (Harmer)
    Year Made:
    1994
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Lennoxville
    Markings on Quilt:
    Initials Signature Date
    Location & Technique:
    back and left hand bottom corner
    Wording of Information:
    Thelma A. Picken 1994
    Size in Inches:
    92" x 80"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    pre printed block
    Reference:
    own design
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight Alternating
    Block Numbers (whole):
    30 (15 print, 15 preprint)
    Size:
    11.5" x 11.5"
    Sashing Width(s):
    3"
    Sashing Colours:
    blue
    Sashing Number:
    pattern
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    4.5"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    plain
    Border Colour(s):
    blue
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Corners:
    Mitred
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton Polyester
    Edging:
    Hand Back turned forward
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight white
    Quilting (hand):
    Good
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    light blue thread
    Tied:
    Yes
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    outline block prints
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    tied
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    tied
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Poly/Cotton Blend 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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