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REGISTRY NUMBER 354
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    gift
    Name of Maker:
    Nellie Reid Elliot
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Nellie Reid Elliot
    Occupation:
    Homemaker
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Ormstown
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Nellie Reid Elliot
    Quilted by:
    Nellie Reid Elliot
    Year Made:
    196065
    Place Made:
    Ormstown
    Size in Inches:
    88.5" x 76"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Colonial Lady
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Applique Patchwork Embroidered
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    30
    Size:
    10 1/4" x 10 1/4"
    Sashing Width(s):
    1 3/4
    Sashing Colours:
    light green
    Sashing Number:
    solid
    Border Number:
    2
    Border Width(s):
    5 1/4 out 1 1/4
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    swag inner border
    Border Colour(s):
    mint green and white, outer solid mint green
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Corners:
    Pieced Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Hand Machine Front turned back Homecut Straight Binding
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Regular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    9 stitches/inch
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    in the ditch, 1/4 dresden plate
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    swag
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Number of Pieces:
    2- white
    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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