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  • Name of Maker:
    Myrtle Allan
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Ringstad
    Surname:
    Allan
    Occupation:
    Housewife
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    B.C. Ottawa, Quebec
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Myrtle Allan and S. Brown
    Quilted by:
    Myrtle Allan and S. Brown
    Year Made:
    1981
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Sherbrooke
    Size in Inches:
    100" x 56.5"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Friendship circle
    Reference:
    From magazine
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Patchwork Applique
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    18
    Size:
    13.5" x 13.5"
    Border Number:
    2 (3.5" + 4.5")
    Border Width(s):
    8"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    1 plain, 1 petals
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Corners:
    Other
    Corners Detail: Other?:
    scalloped
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Front turned backHandHomecut Bias
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight white
    Quilting (hand):
    Regular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    9 stitches/inch white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    repeat of pattern
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    repeat of pattern
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    shell, in the ditch
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    2pcs beige cotton
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    One Fabric

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

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