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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Wedding present from Grandmother.
    Name of Maker:
    Alice Serita
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Wilkie
    Surname:
    Paterson
    Relationship to Owner:
    Grandmother
    Occupation:
    Worked on family farm
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Windsor area
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Know
    Pieced by (top):
    Alice Paterson
    Quilted by:
    Alice Paterson
    Year Made:
    1970-1971
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Windsor QC
    Size in Inches:
    85" x 64½"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Canadian Maple Leaf
    Reference:
    Expo symbol design
    Colour (dominant):
    Pink, Green
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Appliqué, Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    20
    Size:
    12½"
    Colour:
    White/Green/Pink
    Sashing Width(s):
    2½"
    Sashing Colours:
    Pink
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    Plain
    Sashing Number:
    1
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    2½"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    2½"
    Border Colour(s):
    Pink
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% cotton
    Edging:
    Back turned forward
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Good
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Medium weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting Condition:
    Good
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    5 stitches per inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    In the ditch, Diamonds
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    Diamonds
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    Diamonds
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, pink, plain
    Number of Pieces:
    2
    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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