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  • Name of Maker:
    Anne Marie
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Goodall
    Surname:
    Tolhurst
    Occupation:
    Nurse
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Howick
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    known
    Pieced by (top):
    Amy Tolhurst
    Quilted by:
    Amy Tolhurst
    Year Made:
    2005-2006
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Howick
    Markings on Quilt:
    Labels
    Wording of Information:
    Label: embroidered on the back, on the bottom-The mystery of Myrtle Muir 2005-06
    Other notes:
    A box of 4 1/2" squares was given to me by a patient of mine, Myrtle Muir Rumsby. I sized and cut these small blocks to participate in a mystery quilt. I added only the dark blue. Myrtle Rumsby was not seen in public a lot and sh worked a lot with her hands - something of a mystery herself.
    Size in Inches:
    91"×78"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Mystery - scrap
    Colour (dominant):
    Multi
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Patchwork, Embroidered
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    30
    Size:
    14.5"×14.5"
    Colour:
    Multi
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    2.25"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    2.25"
    Border Colour(s):
    Blue
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Printed
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    N/A
    Batting:
    Wool
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Medium weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting (machine):
    No
    Quilting Condition:
    Good
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6, white
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Outline
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    Cable
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Poly/Cotton Blend, color, printed
    Number of Pieces:
    1
    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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