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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Made by owner.
    Name of Maker:
    Lily Jacqueline
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Legault
    Surname:
    Murphy
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Canada, Dubai UAE (2005-2017), Hatley QC
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Lily Legault-Murphy
    Quilted by:
    Craftland Dubai UAE 2014
    Year Made:
    2011-2014
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Dubai UAE
    Markings on Quilt:
    Label, signature, date, place
    Location & Technique:
    Right side lower corner of backing
    Wording of Information (full text):
    My Wheelchair Blues Quilt. Lily Murphy, Dubai 2011 (2014)
    Size in Inches:
    77" x 70½"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Strips
    Colour (dominant):
    Reds, blue, white
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    6 pieced strips
    Size:
    55½" x 7 1/8"
    Colour:
    Reds, blues, whites
    Sashing Pattern:
    Straight
    Sashing Width(s):
    55½" x 4"
    Sashing Colours:
    White
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    Print
    Sashing Number:
    5
    Border Pattern:
    Straight
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    7¾"
    Border Colour(s):
    White
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Print
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% cotton
    Edging:
    Good
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Hand, machine, backing to front
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    White
    Quilting (machine):
    Machine
    Quilting Condition:
    Regular
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    Blue thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Flowers and swirls
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    Flowers and swirls
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    Flowers and swirls
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, printed
    Number of Pieces:
    32 blocks - red, white, blue
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Different fabric

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

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