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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    "Given to me by my brother".
    Name of Maker:
    Angeline
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Sherman
    Surname:
    Thompson
    Relationship to Owner:
    Great great Grandmother
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Earlville NY, USA, Hinchinbrooke QC
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Estimate
    Pieced by (top):
    Angeline Thompson
    Quilted by:
    Angeline Thompson
    Year Made:
    1894
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Place Made:
    Hinchinbrooke QC
    Size in Inches:
    75" x 67½"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Roman cross block quilt
    Colour (dominant):
    Off white
    General Condition (Top):
    Damaged, not repaired
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    20
    Size:
    11"
    Colour:
    Pale yellow
    Sashing Width(s):
    5"
    Sashing Colours:
    Off white
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    Plain
    Sashing Number:
    1
    Fabric:
    100% cotton
    Edging:
    Worn
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Homemade, straight of goods, front turned back, off white, plain
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Thin
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting Condition:
    Regular
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    5 stitches per inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Technique Notes:
    Straight and diagonal lines.
    Backing Condition:
    Used
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, off white, plain
    Number of Pieces:
    3
    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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