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REGISTRY NUMBER 985
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Purchased
    Name of Maker:
    Heckie McMahon
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Heckie McMahon
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Rivington Quebec
    Pieced by (top):
    Heckie McMahon
    Year Made:
    1942
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Place Made:
    Rivington Quebec
    Size in Inches:
    86 x 72
    Pattern:
    Grandmothers fan
    Colour (dominant):
    Off white
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn
    Block Numbers (whole):
    72
    Size:
    8.75 x 8.75
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    4"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    Straight
    Border Colour(s):
    Blue
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    N/A
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Quilting (hand):
    Poor
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6" - 7"
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Stylized flower in corners of fan
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    Repeated in fill block
    Backing Condition:
    Used
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    2

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