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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Gift to current owner's husband from his grandmother.
    Name of Maker:
    Ella
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    McLaughlin
    Surname:
    Worrell
    Relationship to Owner:
    Husband's grandmother
    Occupation:
    Farmer
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    New Brunswick
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Ella Warrell
    Quilted by:
    "The Church Ladies"
    Year Made:
    Unknown
    Place Made:
    New Brunswick
    Size in Inches:
    76" x 62"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Pansy in Appliqué
    Colour (dominant):
    Blue and white
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Appliqué, embroidered, patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand and machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    20
    Size:
    12"
    Colour:
    Blue, white, multi
    Sashing Pattern:
    Straight
    Sashing Width(s):
    2¾"
    Sashing Colours:
    Blue
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    Plain
    Sashing Number:
    7
    Border Pattern:
    Straight
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    3"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    3½"
    Border Colour(s):
    Blue
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain
    Corners:
    Mitred
    Fabric:
    100% cotton
    Edging:
    Homemade, hand, machine, straight of goods, front turned back, ivory, plain
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Good
    Batting:
    Polyester
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Medium
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    7 stitches per inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Pigeon toes, in the ditch, following the pansies
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    Chains
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    Chains
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Poly/Cotton blend, ivory, plain
    Number of Pieces:
    1

Gail and Stephen A. Jarislowsky Institue for Studies in Canadian Art

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