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REGISTRY NUMBER 1317
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    GIFT
    Name of Maker:
    LOTTIE MELMER
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    SMITH
    Surname:
    HERRING
    Relationship to Owner:
    GRANDMOTHER
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    SCOTTSTOWN BURY
    Pieced by (top):
    LOTTIE MELMER SMITH HERRING
    Quilted by:
    LOTTIE MELMER SMITH HERRING
    Year Made:
    60
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Place Made:
    BURY
    Size in Inches:
    78 * 67
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    DRESDEN PLATE
    Colour (dominant):
    MULTI COLOUR
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn
    Technique:
    AppliquéPatchworkEmbroideredOther (please specfify)
    Hand or Machine Made:
    HandMachine
    Block Numbers (whole):
    20 1/2 15 1/2
    Size:
    20
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    BUTTON WHOLE AROUND PIECES, Different Fabrics
    Fabric:
    100% CottonOther
    Fabric Detail: Other?:
    DYED SUGAR PACK
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    BLUE EMBROIDERY FLOSS
    Tied:
    Yes
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    2
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    BUTTON WHOLE AROUND PIECES, Different Fabrics

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

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