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REGISTRY NUMBER 1189
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Gift from mother
    Name of Maker:
    Annie Mayhew Groom
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Annie Mayhew Groom
    Relationship to Owner:
    Grandmother
    Occupation:
    Artist
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Canterbury
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    A. Groom
    Quilted by:
    A. Groom
    Year Made:
    1939
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Place Made:
    Canterbury
    Markings on Quilt:
    Date
    Location & Technique:
    1939
    Size in Inches:
    81 x 74 inches
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn
    Technique:
    Patchwork Other (please specfify)
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    56
    Size:
    10 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Blocks background
    Edging:
    Front turned back
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Quilting (hand):
    Good
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    4-7
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Radiating diamonds over four blocks
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton Plain
    Number of Pieces:
    5
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Blocks background

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