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REGISTRY NUMBER 1400
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    FAMILY HEIRLOOM
    Name of Maker:
    MYRA CAROLINE
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    KNOWLTON
    Surname:
    CURTIS
    Relationship to Owner:
    GREAT GRANDMOTHER
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    STANSTEAD
    Year Made:
    1891
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    STANSTEAD
    Markings on Quilt:
    Initials Signature
    Location & Technique:
    FRONT
    Other notes:
    DATES 1891, 1885, 12/30/90 M, M. A. B INITIALS M. C. C K - M - A
    Size in Inches:
    67 * 67
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    CRAZY QUILT
    Colour (dominant):
    MULTI COLOUR
    General Condition (Top):
    GoodUsed/WornDamaged- not repaired
    Technique:
    AppliquéEmbroideredOther (please specfify)
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Numbers (whole):
    42 1/2
    Size:
    9 1/4 * 11
    Colour:
    MULTI COLOUR
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    HAND PAINTING, One Fabric
    Fabric:
    100% CottonSilkOther
    Fabric Detail: Other?:
    RIBBONS, EMBOSSED VELVETS, VELVET, CORDUROY, TWILL, DAMASK, STAIN TAFFETA, SATEEN
    Backing Condition:
    GoodUsedStained
    Backing Fabric:
    Printed
    Number of Pieces:
    12+
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    HAND PAINTING, One Fabric

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

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