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REGISTRY NUMBER 566
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    inheritance
    Name of Maker:
    Cora Edith White Bailey
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Cora Edith White Bailey
    Relationship to Owner:
    grandmother
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Mansonville
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Cora Edith White Bailey
    Quilted by:
    Cora Edith White Bailey
    Year Made:
    1900
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Mansonville
    Size in Inches:
    Basket
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Reference:
    off-white/green/gold
    General Condition (Top):
    Fragile
    Technique:
    Applique Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    On Point
    Block Numbers (whole):
    41
    Size:
    10.5" x 10.5"
    Border Number:
    1- 1 side
    Border Width(s):
    4 3/4
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    plain
    Border Colour(s):
    off-white
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Hand Homecut Straight Binding Front turned back
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    worn
    Batting:
    Wool
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    mid weight, natural
    Quilting (hand):
    Regular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    8 stitches/inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    diagonal line and flowers and hearts in baskets
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    diamond
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    diagonal lines
    Backing Condition:
    Used
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton

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

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