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REGISTRY NUMBER 676
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    inherited
    Name of Maker:
    Mrs. King's mother, Mrs. Harima
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Mrs. King's mother, Mrs. Harima
    Relationship to Owner:
    grandmother in law
    Occupation:
    homemaker
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Mrs. King's mother, Mrs. Harima
    Quilted by:
    Mrs. King's mother, Mrs. Harima
    Year Made:
    1910
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Place Made:
    Toronto
    Size in Inches:
    85.5" x 66 3/4"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Pin Wheel
    Colour (dominant):
    blue and white
    General Condition (Top):
    Fragile Used/Worn
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    139
    Size:
    6" x 6", 6.5" x 6.5"
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Hand Homecut Straight Binding Front turned back
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    multi fabrics, worn
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    mid weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Irregular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    5-6 stitches/inch, white
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    chevron, uneven
    Backing Condition:
    Stained
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    6
    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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