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REGISTRY NUMBER 1286
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Gift
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Mary Elizabeth Stewart Orr
    Relationship to Owner:
    Grandmother
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Riverfield
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Mary Orr
    Quilted by:
    Goundrey Sisters
    Year Made:
    1932
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Place Made:
    Riverfield
    Size in Inches:
    83 x 65.5 inches
    Pattern:
    Dresden plate
    Colour (dominant):
    Multi pastel colours
    Technique:
    Appliqué
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    12
    Size:
    18 x 18 inches
    Sashing Width(s):
    1.25 inch
    Sashing Colours:
    pastel print -
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    print
    Border Number:
    3
    Border Width(s):
    4.5 inches
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain Print One Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut Straight Binding
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Quilting (hand):
    Irregular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    5-6
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Echo
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    Cross hatch
    Backing Condition:
    Used
    Number of Pieces:
    1
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Plain Print One Fabric

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

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