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REGISTRY NUMBER 973
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    gift from great aunt
    Name of Maker:
    Harriet Sugget Garrard Wright
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Harriet Sugget Garrard Wright
    Relationship to Owner:
    Great great great grandmother
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Suffolk England and Guelph Ontario
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    H.S.G. Wright
    Quilted by:
    H. Wright
    Year Made:
    1850
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Guelph Ontario
    Size in Inches:
    83 3/4" x 72"
    Pattern:
    Grandmothers garden
    Colour (dominant):
    red/multicolour
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Other (please specfify)
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    Paisley around hexagons
    Border Colour(s):
    Beige/ gold / teal
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Pieced
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Hand Homecut Straight Binding Front turned back
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Quilting (hand):
    Good
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Hexagon with centre cross
    Backing Condition:
    Good Stained
    Number of Pieces:
    5
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Pieced

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

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