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  • Name of Maker:
    Rita Robena Kitchen Maclean
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Rita Robena Kitchen Maclean
    Occupation:
    Teacher
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    England, Japan, Africa, Canada
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Rita Robena Kitchen Maclean
    Quilted by:
    Rita Robena Kitchen Maclean
    Year Made:
    1993
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Montreal
    Markings on Quilt:
    Date Initials Signature
    Location & Technique:
    embroidered on the back
    Wording of Information:
    Mixed Doubles Designed + Quilted by Meta Maclean
    Size in Inches:
    108.5" x 81 5/8"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    tennis players- mixed doubles
    Reference:
    original
    Colour (dominant):
    green
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Patchwork Applique Embroidered
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight Medallion
    Block Numbers (whole):
    center top
    Size:
    47 1/4 x 33 1/4, 28 x 33 1/4
    Sashing Width(s):
    1.5"
    Sashing Colours:
    white, red
    Border Number:
    7
    Border Width(s):
    9, 2.5, 0.5, 1. 1/4, 1 3/4, 2 1/4
    Border Colour(s):
    red, white, blue, green
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Corners:
    Mitred Straight
    Fabric:
    Poly/Cotton Blend
    Edging:
    Machine Front turned back
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    mid weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Regular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    8-9 stitches/inch, white and green thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    diagonal lines, cross hatch
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    in the ditch, interlocking circles
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    4
    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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