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REGISTRY NUMBER 1032
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Inherited
    Name of Maker:
    Elsie May McLachlan McKill
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Elsie May McLachlan McKill
    Relationship to Owner:
    Mother
    Occupation:
    Teacher
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Pt. Fortune, Riverfield, Ormstown Quebec
    Pieced by (top):
    Elsie McLachlan
    Quilted by:
    Elsie McLachlan
    Year Made:
    1920
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Size in Inches:
    84 x 70
    Pattern:
    Dresden Plate
    Colour (dominant):
    Multicolor/white
    Technique:
    Other (please specfify) Applique
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine Hand
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    20
    Size:
    16 x 16
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    2"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    Plain
    Border Colour(s):
    Yellow
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Pieced
    Edging:
    Hand Machine Homecut Straight Binding Front turned back
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Petals and flowers outline of Dresden plate
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    Petals
    Backing Condition:
    Stained
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    3
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Pieced

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

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