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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Gift received in 1970's
    Name of Maker:
    Ethel
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Martin
    Surname:
    MacPherson
    Relationship to Owner:
    Husband's mother-in-law
    Occupation:
    Housewife
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Foster and area
    Pieced by (top):
    Ethel MacPherson
    Quilted by:
    Ethel MacPherson
    Size in Inches:
    87" x 75"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Old maid's puzzle
    General Condition (Top):
    Good Like New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    30
    Size:
    12" x 12"
    Sashing Width(s):
    3"
    Sashing Colours:
    brown/black print
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    print
    Sashing Number:
    plain
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    3"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    plain
    Border Colour(s):
    brown/black
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Print One Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton Wool Other
    Fabric Detail: Other?:
    rayon
    Edging:
    Front turned back Homecut Straight BindingMachine
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight. white
    Quilting (hand):
    Good
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6 stitches/inch, black thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    crosses
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    leaves
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Other
    Number of Pieces:
    2 pcs flannel
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Print One Fabric

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

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