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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Made by owner.
    Name of Maker:
    Brenda Ruth
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Thompson
    Surname:
    Wadey
    Occupation:
    Accounting - retired
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Dollard des Ormeaux, Wentworth-Nord QC
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Brenda Wadey
    Quilted by:
    Brenda Wadey
    Year Made:
    2002-2015
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Wentworth-Nord
    Markings on Quilt:
    Label, signature, date, place
    Location & Technique:
    Botton right. Appliqué and embroidered. Owl (2 pieces)
    Wording of Information (full text):
    His Majesty "The Tree". L.Q.G. project. Brenda Wadey. "Times and Seasons" 2002. Completed 2015. Wentworth-Nord, Que.
    Size in Inches:
    81" x 80½"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Trees
    Colour (dominant):
    Beige, brown
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Appliqué, embroidered, patchwork, ribbon
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand and machine
    Block Set:
    Medallion 37" x 37"
    Border Pattern:
    12 blocks (trees) and straight
    Border Number:
    2
    Border Width(s):
    18½" and 2¾"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    21½"
    Border Colour(s):
    Multi and brown
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Print
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% cotton
    Edging:
    Good
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Homemade, straight of goods, front turned back, brown, print
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Cream
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting Condition:
    Good
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6 stitches per inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    In the ditch, fan and meander
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    Meander
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    Straight lines
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, brown
    Number of Pieces:
    1

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