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REGISTRY NUMBER 5515
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Gift from Grandmother.
    Name of Maker:
    Elsie
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Adams
    Surname:
    Burditt
    Relationship to Owner:
    Grandmother
    Pieced by (top):
    Elsie Adams Burditt
    Quilted by:
    Linda Elizabeth Wilson Rennie
    Year Made:
    1960's
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Markings on Quilt:
    Label
    Location & Technique:
    Back of quilt, label is printed
    Wording of Information (full text):
    "Brick Wall Quilt". Top made by: Elsie Wilson Quilted by: Linda Rennie Top made in 'j60's, Quilted in 2018
    Size in Inches:
    84¼" x 75½"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Brick Wall
    Colour (dominant):
    Turquoise, white
    General Condition (Top):
    Good (stained at bottom)
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    310
    Size:
    2¾" x 7¼" rectangles
    Colour:
    White, turquoise
    Fabric:
    100% cotton
    Edging:
    Good
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Homemade, straight of goods, front turned back, multi, print
    Batting:
    Unknown
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    White
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6 stitches per inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Rows of cable and rows of leaves
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, white
    Number of Pieces:
    5

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