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    How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    A gift when she was born.
    Name of Maker:
    Goldie
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Stephens
    Surname:
    Doane
    Relationship to Owner:
    Grandmother's aunt
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Freeport, Nova Scotia
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Goldie Doane
    Quilted by:
    Goldie Doane
    Year Made:
    1975
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Freeport, Nova Scotia
    Markings on Quilt:
    Label, Signature, Date, Place
    Location & Technique:
    Bottom Right
    Wording of Information:
    Made by Goldie Doane (nee Stephens) 1975, Freeport, Nova Scotia
    Size in Inches:
    74" x 54
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Children's design
    General Condition (Top):
    Ivory
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    35
    Size:
    7½"
    Colour:
    Ivory
    Sashing Width(s):
    2½"
    Sashing Colours:
    Pink-Turquoise
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    Print
    Sashing Number:
    36
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    3"
    Border Colour(s):
    Pink-Turquoise
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Print
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% cotton
    Edging:
    homecut Straight back turned borward
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Good
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Thin, Natural colour
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting Condition:
    Good
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    White thread, 4 stitches per inch
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Cross Hatch, Diamonds
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    Following ther square at 1/8" plus diamonds
    Backing Condition:
    Stained
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, white, plain
    Number of Pieces:
    3
    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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