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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Gift from Mother (M.H. Templeton)
    Name of Maker:
    Marjorie Hooker Templeton
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Marjorie Hooker Templeton
    Relationship to Owner:
    mother
    Occupation:
    housewife
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Ormstown, Howick
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Marjorie Hooker Templeton
    Quilted by:
    Marjorie Hooker Templeton
    Year Made:
    1948
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Howick
    Size in Inches:
    49.5" x 34.5"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Embroidered animals
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn Yellow Fragile
    Technique:
    Patchwork Embroidered
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight Alternating
    Block Numbers (whole):
    35
    Size:
    6 3/4"
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Back turned forward Machine
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    worn
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Regular Good
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    7 stitches/inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    circles (looks like a target)
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    same (joined by an X)
    Backing Condition:
    Good Used
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    2
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    One Fabric

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