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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    bought quilt in 1979 in River John, N.S.
    Name of Maker:
    Audrey Brown
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Brown
    Occupation:
    Quiltmaker
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Nova Scotia
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Audrey Brown
    Quilted by:
    Audrey Brown
    Year Made:
    1979
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    River John, Nova Scotia
    Markings on Quilt:
    Initials Signature
    Location & Technique:
    back of quilt
    Wording of Information:
    name of maker
    Size in Inches:
    84" x 83"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    log cabin
    General Condition (Top):
    Yellow Soiled Used/Worn
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    36
    Size:
    12" x 12"
    Border Width(s):
    top 10" sides 4 1/4"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    plain
    Border Colour(s):
    red
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton Polyester
    Edging:
    Front turned back Homecut Straight Binding Machine
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    lightweight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Good
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6stitches/inch
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    in the ditch
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    diamonds
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Poly/Cotton Blend Printed
    Number of Pieces:
    2
    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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