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REGISTRY NUMBER 3285
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Made it
    Name of Maker:
    Violet Anita
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Bennett
    Surname:
    Main
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Prov. de Quebec
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Violet Main
    Quilted by:
    Violet Main
    Year Made:
    2007
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Bishopton QC
    Markings on Quilt:
    Labels, Initials Signature, Date
    Location & Technique:
    Hand made - printed - black ink
    Wording of Information:
    "Windows" hand pieced, hand quilters by Violet Main, completed sept. 2007
    Size in Inches:
    87"×76"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Attic windows
    Colour (dominant):
    Black/multi
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    168
    Size:
    5"×5"
    Colour:
    Black/multi
    Sashing Width(s):
    1"
    Sashing Colours:
    Black
    Sashing Number:
    1
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    4"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    4"
    Border Colour(s):
    Black
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain
    Corners:
    Mitered
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut Bias, Hand, Machine, Front turned back, colour
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Medium weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting (machine):
    No
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    5, black
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    In the ditch
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    1" diagonal lines
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, color, printed
    Number of Pieces:
    1
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    One Fabric

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