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  • Name of Maker:
    Betty Monahan
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Betty Monahan
    Occupation:
    Teacher
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Montreal, Arvida, quebec
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Betty Monahan
    Quilted by:
    Betty Monahan
    Year Made:
    1994
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Montreal
    Markings on Quilt:
    Initials Signature Place Labels
    Location & Technique:
    back label name and address
    Size in Inches:
    106.5" x 73.5"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Log Cabin Farows
    Colour (dominant):
    light and dark blue
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    54
    Size:
    10.5" x 10.5"
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    4.5"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    solid
    Border Colour(s):
    dark blue
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Back turned forward
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    good
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    lightweight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Irregular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    5-6 stitches/inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    1/8" from seam for blocks and in the ditch
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    2" wide in the centre of the border-horizontal
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    2
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    One Fabric

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