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REGISTRY NUMBER 3399
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Inherited
    Name of Maker:
    Mary/Esther May
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Kinsella
    Surname:
    Lodge
    Relationship to Owner:
    Aunt + Mother
    Occupation:
    Secretary
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Wexford, Thornhill, Montreal
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    known
    Pieced by (top):
    Mary & easter Kinsella
    Quilted by:
    Mary & easter Kinsella
    Year Made:
    1930
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Wisconsin + Montreal
    Other notes:
    Mary lived mainly in MTL. Esther lived in Montreal. At the time my dad worked in Wisconsin my mother + aunt made the quilt from dresses we wore.
    Size in Inches:
    83"×70"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Bashets
    Colour (dominant):
    Green, yellow
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn, Damaged- not repaired
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    On Point
    Block Numbers (whole):
    50
    Block Numbers (half):
    18
    Block Numbers (quarter):
    4
    Size:
    8.5"×8.5"
    Colour:
    Green, yellow, red, multi
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    4.25"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    4.5"
    Border Colour(s):
    Green
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Printed
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut Bias, Hand, Machine, Front turned back, colour
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Thin weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    No
    Quilting (machine):
    No
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Stitch in the ditch , triangle, lines
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    Diamond
    Backing Condition:
    Stained
    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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