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REGISTRY NUMBER 4240
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Owner made it.
    Name of Maker:
    Josephine (Jo)
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Huber
    Surname:
    Schneider
    Occupation:
    Retired
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Vienna, Montreal, Chambly
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Jo Schneider
    Quilted by:
    Jo Schneider
    Year Made:
    2000
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Chambly
    Markings on Quilt:
    Label
    Wording of Information:
    Call it doves
    Size in Inches:
    109" x 83"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Birds
    Colour (dominant):
    Cream and multi
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Appliqué
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    24
    Size:
    13"
    Colour:
    Multi
    Border Number:
    4
    Border Width(s):
    3", 2", 3½", 6½"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    15"
    Border Colour(s):
    Cream, pink, burgandy
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Print
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% cotton
    Edging:
    Homemade, hand, machine, straight of goods, front turned back, burgandy
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Good
    Batting:
    Polyester
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Medium weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting Condition:
    Excellent
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    7 stitches per inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Leaves
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    Straight lines in diagonal
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Beige, green print, cotton,
    Number of Pieces:
    3
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    One fabric

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