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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Donated by Edna Farrar to Richmond County Historical Society.
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Year Made:
    Lasst quarter of 19th century
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Size in Inches:
    36" x 31"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Flying Geese & Diamonds
    Colour (dominant):
    Pastels
    General Condition (Top):
    Used
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    7
    Size:
    Strip 2½", 3", 3", 3", 3", 3", 2½"
    Colour:
    Red faded, off white
    Border Number:
    3
    Border Width(s):
    1¼", 1½", 2¼"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    5¼"
    Border Colour(s):
    Red/Brown faded
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Print
    Corners:
    Pieced
    Fabric Detail: Other?:
    100% cotton
    Edging:
    Homemade, hand, machine, straight of goods, front turned back, red
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Used, Worn
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Thin, White
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting Condition:
    Regular
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6 stitches per inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Chevron
    Backing Condition:
    Used
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, off white, 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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